Jordan - Petra (Chapter)
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Jordan - Petra (Chapter)
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7th Edition
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May 2009
33 pp
This is the Petra chapter from Lonely Planet's Jordan guidebook.
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Prepare to be awestruck! Hewn from rose-red rock by ancient desert tribes, the hidden city of Petra will wow you with its monumental temples and tombs, and astound you with its amazing location. This chapter explains why, if you only visit one place in Jordan, you'd best make it Petra.
- maps
- wind your way through the shadowy Siq, the sheer-sided chasm leading to the ancient city
- transport
- restaurants
- accommodation
- search the rainbow-coloured hollows of the Royal Tombs for lurking spirits
Coverage includes: The Ancient City, Wadi Musa, Al-Wu'ira (Crusader Castle), Siq al-Barid (Little Petra), Al-Beidha.
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