Petra Photo Gallery by Mike Shore at pbase.com

Petra

Capital of the Nabataens
December 2018
The Nabateans were an ancient Arab people who inhabited northern Arabia
and the assumed capital city of Raqmu (present-day Petra, Jordan) as early
as the 4th century BC and gave the name Nabatene to the Arabian borderland
that stretched from the Euphrates to the Red Sea.

Entrance	Its ~4 Km from the Treasury to the Monastery - one way		Our ride through The Siq
	Obelisk Tomb & Triclinium		Winding through As Siq

The Treasury
		Street of the Facades	Street of the Facades
	Theatre	Theatre	Camel Garage
	Royal Tombs	Royal Tombs	The Colonnaded Street
Great Temple		The Monastery

Monastery Resident	Rocky Stairs & Trail on the Return		Royal Tombs in the Distance
	Stone Detail
On the Return	Treasury again	Street of the Facades
		Donkey Garage
Stone Details
	Our Bedouin Tent Camp

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