Petra, the “pink city,” is a gateway to a vanished civilisation, a testament to human ingenuity in the face of hostile desert conditions. EnVols Story by Dorian Dumont ...

Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons and rugged mountains lies an ancient treasure, the stone city of Petra. A UNESCO ... the Nabataean king Aretas IV. Inside is a funerary chamber ...

For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here. But Petra has much more to offer, including more than 600 stone facades and an intriguing list of clues about its ...

For hundreds of years, the 2,300-year-old city of Petra, Jordan was largely abandoned and ... and enjoy the view or they can take their meal inside (in the air conditioning).

Scientists used new technology to find an ancient monument in the historic trade city of Petra, Jordan, which was once the capital city of the Nabataean kingdom that is now a World Heritage Site.

Petra, an ancient city nestled within the harsh deserts of Jordan, continues to captivate archaeologists and historians alike with its stunning architecture, rich history, and particularly its ...

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 ...