佩特拉 是约旦的一座古城,位于安曼南250公里处,隐藏在阿拉伯谷东侧的一条狭窄的峡谷内。佩特拉一词源于希腊文“岩石” 。
Ed-Deir, also spelled el-Deir and ad-Deir/ad-Dayr, is a monumental building carved out of rock in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra.
The Siq is the main entrance to the ancient Nabatean city of Petra in southern Jordan.
蒙特利尔是阿拉伯谷东侧由中世纪时期十字军修建,马穆鲁克苏丹国扩建的城堡,位于一座圆锥形石头山顶。今位于约旦马安省舒拜克附近。
This path leads to the center of the ancient city and is surrounded by carved tombs. Tall tombs belong to the rich and short to the poor.
The tomb is named after the statue of a soldier wearing Roman clothes. It dates back to the 2nd century.
Built at the time of Sextus Florentinos, the governor of the Arab state. There are remains of columns and statues left.
Petra Theater is a first century AD Nabataean theatre situated 600 m from the centre of Petra.
A fountain in the shape of a lion carved into sandstone. Unfortunately the head is missing now, but you can see where the water once flowed.
Beidha, also sometimes Bayda, is a major Neolithic archaeological site a few kilometres north of Petra near Siq al-Barid in Jordan.
Open-air altar carved out by the Nabataeans. You can even climb to the top of the mountain or take a donkey, but careful, the path is steep!
Although the former main street is badly damaged, it is partially preserved. Its remains are about half a kilometre long.
Probably a water cistern with a chamber for the person who managed it. It provided water for those who headed to the High Place of Sacrifice.