Things to do in Petra
16 featured experiences · 100 total indexed in Petra
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Garden and Pool Complex
Stroll through a 2,000-year-old Nabataean garden with a stunning monumental pool and island pavilion.
Stroll through a 2,000-year-old Nabataean garden with a stunning monumental pool and island pavilion.
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Qasr al-Bint
Explore the grand ruins of Petra's most impressive Nabataean temple, standing majestically for over 2,000 years.
Explore the grand ruins of Petra's most impressive Nabataean temple, standing majestically for over 2,000 years.
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The Theater
A breathtaking Roman-era theater carved into rose-red rock, seating thousands amid Petra's legendary ruins.
A breathtaking Roman-era theater carved into rose-red rock, seating thousands amid Petra's legendary ruins.
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الوعيرة
Explore haunting medieval fortress ruins rising dramatically from Petra's rose-red sandstone landscape.
Explore haunting medieval fortress ruins rising dramatically from Petra's rose-red sandstone landscape.
Blue Chapel
A historic landmark in Petra.
A historic landmark in Petra.
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Great Temple
Explore a magnificent 2,000-year-old temple carved into Petra's rose-red heart, a true archaeological wonder.
Explore a magnificent 2,000-year-old temple carved into Petra's rose-red heart, a true archaeological wonder.
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High Place of Sacrifice
Archaeological site featuring ancient temple ruins and sacrificial altar remains.
Archaeological site featuring ancient temple ruins and sacrificial altar remains.
Mughar an-Nasara
Ruined cave dwellings and structures carved into rock faces.
Ruined cave dwellings and structures carved into rock faces.
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Temple of the Winged Lions
Marvel at enigmatic carved lions guarding a Nabataean temple shrouded in desert mystery at Petra.
Marvel at enigmatic carved lions guarding a Nabataean temple shrouded in desert mystery at Petra.
Al-Wu'eira Fort
Ruined fortress commanding strategic views over surrounding valley terrain.
Ruined fortress commanding strategic views over surrounding valley terrain.
Altar
A historic landmark in Petra.
A historic landmark in Petra.
Byzantine Church
Archaeological remains of early Byzantine religious building with structural elements intact.
Archaeological remains of early Byzantine religious building with structural elements intact.
Colonnaded Street (Cardo Maximus)
Ancient main thoroughfare with standing and fallen stone columns from classical city.
Ancient main thoroughfare with standing and fallen stone columns from classical city.
Columbarium
Roman burial structure with niches for cremated remains and funerary inscriptions.
Roman burial structure with niches for cremated remains and funerary inscriptions.
Crusaders Castle
Medieval fortress ruins from Crusader occupation period.
Medieval fortress ruins from Crusader occupation period.
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Roman Soldier Tomb
Burial monument from Roman occupation period, marking military presence in Petra's complex history.
Burial monument from Roman occupation period, marking military presence in Petra's complex history.