Petra (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized: Al-Batrāʾ; Ancient Greek: Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean: 𐢛𐢚𐢒 ‎ or 𐢛𐢚𐢓𐢈 ‎, * Raqēmō), [3][4] is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan.

2025年2月3日 · Petra, ancient city, center of an Arab kingdom in Hellenistic and Roman times, the ruins of which are in southwest Jordan. The city was built on a terrace, pierced from east to west by the Wadi Musa (the Valley of Moses)—one of the places where, according to tradition, Moses struck a rock and water gushed forth.

2018年7月4日 · It’s no wonder that Petra remains Jordan’s top tourist attraction and one of the most revered of the World Heritage sites. Petra is a three-hour drive from Amman and two hours from the Red...

2018年1月25日 · Petra is an ancient city that lies in present-day Jordan and dates back to the fourth century B.C. Ruins of the once-great metropolis and trading center now serve as an important archeologic site...

2022年3月4日 · Petra is a historical and archeological city in southern Jordan. It used to be the capital of the Nabataean Kingdom, which left behind stunning pieces of rock-cut architecture. Petra is also called the “Red Rose City” because of the color of the stone its buildings feature.

2022年4月15日 · Petra has long been a popular tourist attraction in Jordan, though its presence in pop culture undoubtedly increased the desire for many travelers to visit. But do you know anything about Petra, beyond its famous film location status, or that it was once claimed to be “lost?”

Petra, also known as the "Rose City," is a captivating archaeological site renowned for its rock-cut architecture and ancient cityscape. Petra, with its blend of natural wonders and man-made marvels, invites you to explore a city that once thrived amidst the desert rocks.

2023年2月27日 · If you're coming to Jordan, you will definitely be planning a Petra tour. However, finding a reliable and concise guide takes a lot of work. This article covers the 15 things we wished we knew before visiting Petra, including detailed interactive Petra maps including trails.

2023年6月23日 · Petra is an ancient city located in the middle eastern country of Jordan. Learn who built it, when, why it was abandoned, and more.

Petra, Jordan’s most famous archaeological site, is an ancient city carved into vibrant sandstone cliffs. Once a thriving Nabataean trade hub in the 4th century BC, it remains a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.