As visitors enter Petra from the winding gorge known as the Siq, they first behold the towering edifice of Al Khazna, or the Treasury, carved from rosy-hued sandstone. For many tourists ...
It is also Petra's most famous temple, and has become emblematic of the city. But the Jordanian city is also home to other wonders: the Monastery perched high up, the Siq, a narrow canyon that ...
A s one of the oldest cities in the world, Petra has attracted over a million visitors in recent years. As one seven wonders of the modern world, it is a must for any trip to Jordan. Carved into ...