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Treasury by night

Seeing the Treasury by day is one thing, but the night view, with hundreds of candles and the sound of a haunting Bedouin flute coming from within the Treasury is stunning.


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Jordanian  Flag For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946, Jordan was ruled by King HUSSEIN (1953-99). A pragmatic ruler, he successfully navigated competing pressures from the major powers (US, USSR, and UK), various Arab states... [read more]
Blog: Day 5: Petra – the Rose Red City
Date: April 1st 2009

I cannot find the words to describe this awe inspiring city; just look at the photos! ... read more


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