The mysterious veil of the Treasury monument in Petra, Jordan, has been lifted once again. Beneath the ancient rock-cut ...

The Treasury wasn’t actually a treasury ... and according to Jordan’s Princess Dana Firas, the head of the Petra National Trust, the data will help identify and measure the site’s ...

Jordan. As visitors enter Petra from the winding gorge known as the Siq, they first behold the towering edifice of Al Khazna, or the Treasury, carved from rosy-hued sandstone. For many tourists ...

Located in western Jordan, Petra was built in the first century ... commonly called "the Treasury" (although it is, in fact, believed to be a large tomb). The city remained well preserved largely ...

Petra, carved into the rose-red cliffs of Jordan, continues to reveal its secrets ... One of the most recognizable landmarks is Al-Khazneh, or the Treasury, a facade with Hellenistic details ...

About 2,000 years ago, the powerful ancient kingdom of the Nabataeans hand-carved a city into the sandstone cliffs of Petra, ...

Beyond The Treasury which, with its intricate, weathered carvings of mythology’s heavy hitters such as Castor and Pollux, is the most obvious candidate, Petra ... well in Jordan and 10-15 ...

Chairman of the Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA) Fares Braizat has met with a “high-level” media delegation from Poland as part of efforts to promote Petra as a global tourist ...