King Hussein International Airport 2 hr 8
Djebel Khubtha (11 min) Triclinium (5 min) Classical style Nabataean period tomb frontage carved into the sandstone at Siq al-Barid canyon. Temple of Dushares (10 min) Part of the sprawling Petra complex, these temple remains feature floral reliefs & ruins of columns. Petra Visitor Center (14 min) Tickets, guides & information are available at this visitor center in Petra Archaeological Park. al-Siq (14 min) Natural passage leading visitors through red-rock walls on the way to temples & other sites. Urn Tomb (10 min) Tomb and architecture Tomb of Prophet Aaron (10 min) Moses and shrine Beidha (12 min) Archaeological site first unearthed in 1957 featuring ruins dating back to the 11th millennium BC. Petra (13 min) Iconic 2000-year-old city, including 45m-high Al Khazneh, carved into the red mountain rock. The Treasury (10 min) Carved out of sandstone rock face, this elaborate, ancient temple is said to have been a mausoleum. Shobak Castle - Montreal (35 min) Hilltop site with the stone remains of an 1100s crusader castle, noted for its hidden tunnels. Ad-Deir (10 min) Venerable rock monastery & spiritual site constructed in 3 B.C. as a monumental Nabataean tomb. Petra (10 min) Iconic 2000-year-old city, including 45m-high Al Khazneh, carved into the red mountain rock. Royal Tombs (10 min) Series of mausoleums with impressive facades hewn from the face of the Jabal al-Khubtha massif. Great Temple (10 min) Archaeological ruins of a massive structure covering an area of 76,000 sq. ft. in the city of Petra. |