Petra Explored
A Journey through the ancient city of the Nabateans.
Section 1: Modern Petra-Wadi Musa
Wadi Musa
-Ayn Musa (Still needed)
-Modern city
Section 2: The Ancient City
Bab as-Siq, The Entrance.
-Djinn Blocks




-The Bilingual Inscription



-The Unfinished Tomb


-The Engraved obelisk & The Snake Tomb





-The Obalisk Tomb & Bab Es Siq Triclinium





-The Aslah Triclinium







-The Dam & tunnel entrance


-Djinn Block above the damn


-The Eagle monument


The Siq
-The Arch entrance




-Water channels



-Paved road



-Votive Niche


-The Niche Monument



-The Niche with 10 Bytles


-The Niche wall





-Carved Camel Caravan


-Additional Canyon and Niche shots







The Treasury (al-Khazneh)
-From Above








-At Night








-From the ground






-Interiors & Details











-Tombs surrounding the Treasury
Hegr Tomb


Hegr Tomb no.64


The Outer Siq
-Tombs 67 – 70









-Tombs 820-825



-The Street of Facades





-The Rock Cut Theatre















-The Necropolis of the royal officials







Tomb of Uneishu (No. 813)




The Royal Tombs
-Palace Tomb







-Corinthian Tomb






-Urn Tomb













-Sextus Florentus tomb






The City Centre
-Nymphaeum


-Colonnade Street/Cardio







-Upper Market step





-The Great Temple complex















-Arched gate








-The Temple of Dushares (Qasr al Bint)







-Nazzal Building




-Byzantine Church














-Blue and Red Churches







-Temple of the winged lions








-Pharaoh’s Column




-Residential buildings on al-Zantur
















Section 2: The surrounding mountains
The High Place
The High Place from above




The High Place - Obelisks




The High Place - Altar



The High Place - Crusader fort



The High Place - Inscriptions




The High Place - Lion monument



The High Place - Medallion and Baetyl of Dusars





Jabal Al Deir
Jabal Al Deir - From above







Jabal Al Deir - The Monastry (Al Dyr )










Jabal Al Deir - Lion Triclinium








Jabal Al Deir - Qattar al aslaf





Jabal Al Deir - Urn Biclinium





Jabal Al Deir - ‘Entrance’ Niche


Jabal Al Deir - Chalcolithic Ruins

Jabal Al Deir - The Ascent and Decent from the mountain









Maghar Al Nasara








Jebal Habis








Um el Beira








