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#1 of 3 things to do in Petra
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architeqt says:
there's nothing like it... the experience of riding a horse through the narrow walls of the siq, and watching as it dramatically and suddenly opens up to the view of the 'khazneh' or treasury, beautifully carved into the red rock, remembering those stunning scenes from indiana jones and the last cru...
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#2 of 3 things to do in Petra
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bahero says:
Located amid rugged desert canyons and mountains in what is now the southwestern corner of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Petra was once a thriving trading center and the capital of the Nabataean empire between 400 B.C. and A.D. 106.
The city sat empty and in near ruin for centuries. Only in th...
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#3 of 3 things to do in Petra
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PleaseDontBePsycho says:
This is an ancient Nabatean "city". Traders going through would camp here and people also built their graves here - so basically it used to be a necropolis. It is shrouded in mystery because none of the remains of the interred have been found and they are still finding tons of the sites - they estim...
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