Jordan · Arab States
Petra
Rose-red city carved into the desert cliffs.
CulturalInscribed 1985
Poster
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The Story
Hidden behind a slot canyon, the Nabataean capital was carved directly from sandstone walls. Tombs and temples emerge in pink and ochre, an entire metropolis written into rock.
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