Sights Rock City of Petra World Heritage Site Jordan

Petra's Siq • Al Khazneh Treasury • Roman Amphitheater • Great Temple • Qasr al-Bint Main Temple • Churches of Petra …

Churches in the rock city of Petra. First, in 446 AD, the Urn Tomb, one of the famous royal tombs, was converted into a church. In …

Qasr al-Bint, the main temple of Petra, Jordan. The so-called Castle of the Pharaoh's Daughter was built in the first century AD. A Bedouin legend says that...

Inscriptions in ancient Petra in Jordan. Old rock engravings give archaeologists crucial clues. Learning facts of history: In particular, inscriptions on tombstones...

Colonnaded Street of the rock city of Petra, Jordan. The Colonnaded Street connects the Roman amphitheater and the main temple, Qasr al-Bint. It is of Nabataean origin and was the…

Anesho was the Queen's Prime Minister. His tomb, also called Uneishu Tomb, is located in the facades at the end of the street.

The remains of the Temple of the Winged Lions are located in the center of the rock city of Petra, opposite the so-called Great Temple. 363 AD…

Theater Necropolis, tombs of the rock city of Petra, Jordan. People had tombs built as status symbols for their families. Admire the tomb architecture and the colorful...

Visit Petra despite walking difficulties to the treasury. Find out more about transport options, trail conditions, carriage and donkey tours in the rock city of Petra in Jordan.

The Street of Facades in Petra, Jordan. Tall tomb facades from the 1st century line the path like terraced houses. Of particular note is the…

Sidewalks of the rock city of Petra in Jordan Travel Guide: Do you know the churches of Petra? The Temple of the Winged Lions? Or the Tomb of...