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Location: Petra Description: The only entrance to Petra is through a mile-long narrow crevice called the "Siq." |
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Location: Petra Description: Petra, southeast of the Dead Sea, is spread over 400 square miles. |
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Location: Petra Description: A modern town is springing up at Petra as a result of tourism. |
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Location: Petra Description: Tombs are carved in the base of this mountain at Petra. |
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Location: Petra Description: Nabataean tombs carved into the rose-colored sandstone of Petra. |
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Location: Petra Description: The sandstone buildings are being eroded by the elements. |
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Location: Petra Description: Al Khazneh, known as "the Treasury," a building whose function is not known. |
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Location: Petra Description: The Monastery at Petra. |
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Location: Petra Description: Rugged terrain surrounds Petra. |
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