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Visiting Petra, one of the most ... The city is thought to have been “lost” thanks to Roman annexation around 100 A.D. and gradual ... Little Petra, a smaller settlement of Nabatean ruins ...

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One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the Lost City of Petra hides coyly behind Southern Jordan’s pink sandstone cliffs. The rock-cut ruins of the lost Nabatean Kingdom feature Corinthian ...

Hot desert temperatures can sap your energy while exploring the ruins at Petra, Jordan, much of the year, but in mid-November, it is merely warm. And we were exhilarated to be there, kicking up ...

Petra is Jordan's No. 1 attraction, the ruins of a city carved into the walls of a red canyon. ... Already I'd sat in the bleachers at the perfectly preserved Roman amphitheater in downtown Amman, ...

When Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt put it on the archaeological map in 1812, it was a ghost town, following centuries of abandonment.While much of the city is gone, many of its monumental ...

There’s more to Jordan than the Lost City of Petra. Embark on a journey replete with ancient ruins, Dead Sea mud baths and all the romance of the Bedouin desert ...

From Aqaba, cruisers can opt for excursions to Petra or Wadi Rum, or they can simply stay in port. Natural beauty, ancient ruins beckon in Jordan: Travel Weekly Toggle navigation ...

The ruins of the ancient Roman city of Puteoli are a jumbled mix of toppled walls, pillars, and broken stone floors, mostly submerged underneath three to six feet of water in Italy’s tranquil ...

Hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to the ancient ruins of Petra every year. And they all missed a massive monument hiding in plain sight. Scientists Sarah Parcak and Christopher A. Tuttle ...