Walking out of Siq to Treasury of Petra. Jordan. DJI-0444-02

Walking by the narrow pass of the Siq in to the Treasury of Petra.

The Treasury – is one of the most elaborate temples in the ancient Arab Nabatean Kingdom city of Petra. As with most of the other buildings in this ancient town, this structure was carved out of a sandstone rock face.

The “Rose City” of Petra is an engineering phenomena of hand-hewn caves, temples, and tombs carved from blushing pink sandstone in the high desert of Jordan some 2,000 years ago.

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