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THE ANCIENT (LOST) CITY OF PETRA

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The Entrance to Petra - Jordan
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The First Tomb
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The Djinn Block(s)
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The Tomb of the Obelisks
The tomb of the Triclinium
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The Bab El Siq
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The Bab Al Siq Aquaducts
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The Offering Niche
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Al-Khasneh
The Treasury of Petra
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The Window
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Petra Donkey
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The Tombs and Amphitheatre
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The Wall of Tombs
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The Amphitheatre
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The Amphitheatre Close Up
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Petra Donkey in a Tomb (Cave)
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“A rose-red city half as old as time.”
John William Burgon (1813-1888)