Wadi Musa, Jordan – Ancient Red-Rose City Of Petra – The Street of Facades

The Street of Facades “This is the name given to the row of monumental Nabataean tombs carved in the southern cliff face that lies past the Treasury and adjacent to the outer Siq. The facades are crowned with corner crow-steps, pilasters and cavettos. Tomb 67 is remarkable for its upper cave, probably used to store the…

Wadi Musa, Jordan – Ancient Red-Rose City Of Petra – Historic Information Before Walking The City

The Ancient City Of Petra After one walks from The Treasury and out of The Siq, the ancient city of Petra is laid out before you from The Street of Facades to Qasr al-Bint. Our tour guide only took us as far as the Winged-Lion Temple.  I honestly can’t remember anything he told me after…