AMMAN - Petra's architecture had been under the strong Greco-Roman influence, but other styles were also seen, originating from Assyria.In ...

In 1862, the architect Jakob Ignaz Hittorffdrew similarity between Petra's monument and a fresco belonging to the Second ...

Watching the sun slowly set in Wadi Rum, the craggy desertscape takes on a whole new wonder. The red rocks glow golden for a moment, bathed in the final rays of the day, and the wind gently swirls the ...

Petra Treasury is a monument carved by the Nabataean craftsmen who operated under the influence of the stonemasons from the Mediterranean basin (Photo courtesy of ACOR) AMMAN — Petra's architecture ...

More than the Treasury, it’s an ancient city, still alive with merchants and animal keepers. From sun up to night, spend a day or more in this magical place. Here are my top things to do in Petra.

With none of the crowds but much of the mystique of Jordan's magnificent Petra facades, Hegra in Saudi Arabia is the place ...

AMMAN — The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) transferred JD175 million to the Treasury in 2024 ... commission’s external offices throughout the year, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, ...

Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons ... the elaborate sandstone pillars of the Treasury have greeted arrivals to Petra. Photograph by Luis Marden The Swiss explorer had to manage ...

AMMAN — The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) transferred JD175 million to the Treasury in 2024 ... commission’s external offices throughout the year, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, ...

History is full of incredible cities that thrived in their prime before being abandoned due to war, natural disasters, or ...