last edited Dec 11, 2019
Introduction to Petra
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Petra
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Overview
Rightly classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the ancient Nabataean city is among the most extraordinary archaeological sites on the planet.
Key Facts
- Type of place: archaeological site.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
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- Area: 264 km².
- Altitude: 810 m.
- Website: http://www.visitpetra.jo