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The Ancient City of Petra (Jordan)

Petra, also known as Raqmu by its inhabitants, is situated 240 km south of Amman, the capital of Jordan, and 120 km north of the Red Sea town of Aqaba (near the town of Wadi Musa). It is also known as the ‘Rose City’ due to its colour. It is believed that the area around […]