Petra Tourist Attractions
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Travelers are voting Roman Style Theatre, Showbak and The Petra Archaeological Park as the best of 17 tourist attractions in Petra. There are 18 tourist attractions in Ma'an a city just 43 km from Petra and 5 tourist attractions in Al Karak which is 183 km distant. The most popular of these are Petra in Ma'an and Machaerus in Al Karak. You can find 189 Tourist Attraction in the country of Jordan and Wadi Rum is our members favorite Tourist Attraction in all of Jordan. Want more? Check out our map of tourist attractions in Petra.
Roman Style Theatre
Places To Visit TheatersPetra, JordanRoman-style theatre, which could seat 3,000 people. There are obelisks, temples, sacrificial altars and colonnaded streets, and high…
Showbak
Places To Visit RuinsJordanA lonely reminder of former Crusader glory is Showbak Castle, less than an hour north of Petra. Once called "Mont Real," Showbak dates from the same…
The Petra Archaeological Park
Places To Visit RuinsPetra, JordanThe Petra Archaeological Park (PAP) covers a 264 dunum (264,000 square metres) area within Wadi Musa, which is considered a…
Ad Deir
Places To Visit MonasteriesPetra, JordanAd Deir is a monumental building carved out of rock in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra. Built by the Nabataeans in the 1st century and…
Shrine of the prophet Aaron
Places To Visit ReligiousPetra, JordanAaron, the brother of Moses and Miriam, who was called by God to be Moses' prophet, died in Jordan and was buried in Petra at Mount Hor, now called…
The Petra Nabataean Museum
Places To Visit MuseumsPetra, JordanThis museum was opened in 1994, with three main exhibitions halls.
Montreal
Places To Visit CastlesJordanMontreal is a Crusader castle on the eastern side of the Arabah, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, looking out over fruit trees…
Punon
Places To Visit RuinsArava, JordanPunon is an ancient city in the Arava, Jordan. It was a center of Copper and Iron mines in biblical times. Today it is called Feinan or Faynan.
Al Khazneh
Places To Visit ArchaeologicalPetra, JordanAl Khazneh is one of the most elaborate buildings in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra. As with most of the other buildings in this ancient town,…
Petra Roman Road
Places To Visit RuinsPetra, JordanPetra Road was the main road of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan built by the Romans in the 1st century CE. The road is characterized by the…
