Petra, ancient city, center of an arab kingdom in hellenistic and roman times, the ruins of which are in southwest jordan Complete guide to visiting the world wonder petra in jordan, a unesco world heritage site The city was built on a terrace, pierced from east to west by the wadi musa (the valley of moses)—one of the places where, according to tradition, moses struck a rock and water gushed forth.
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Hidden by time and shifting sand, petra tells of a lost civilization
Little is known about the nabateans—a nomadic desert people whose kingdom rose up from these cliffs and peaks, and whose.
Petra is filled with spectacular tombs, monuments, and houses that were carved into the sandstone cliffs Once a thriving trade center of the nabatean civilization, petra stands as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural prowess.