Blending Arab and Hellenistic influences, the "Rose City" was built into vibrant red bluffs in southwestern Jordan.

For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends ... into the rock to collect rainwater. They also built dams and reservoirs to store water. Petra contains more than ...

Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons and rugged mountains lies an ancient treasure, the stone city of Petra ... example at Petra of a monument not sculpted out of rock, is a large ...

Established by the Nabateans, an indigenous people of the region, Petra is located in present-day southwestern Jordan ... Greeks launched an attack on the city. Despite this invasion, the ...