Inhabited since prehistoric times, this Nabataean caravan-city, situated between the Red
Sea and the Dead Sea, was an important crossroads between Arabia, Egypt and Syria-
Phoenicia. Petra is half-built, half-carved into the rock, and is surrounded by mountains
riddled with passages and gorges. It is one of the world's most famous archaeological
sites, where ancient Eastern traditions blend with Hellenistic architecture.see more
Sea and the Dead Sea, was an important crossroads between Arabia, Egypt and Syria-
Phoenicia. Petra is half-built, half-carved into the rock, and is surrounded by mountains
riddled with passages and gorges. It is one of the world's most famous archaeological
sites, where ancient Eastern traditions blend with Hellenistic architecture.see more
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