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Petra - Siq

Bab Al-Siq, Nabataean tombs from the first century A.D., near the main entrance to Petra.
A red-rose city blah blah

August 19th 2009
Since I’m still way behind with my blogs I thought I’d pump out another one. This one will be short, because I didn’t do much of anything interesting, but I thought my habit of sticking to a blog entry for approximately each week was working out pretty well (except for the previous two entries obviously). So this relates to the period July 20-26. After the archaeology survey I had planne ... read more
Middle East » Jordan » South » Petra

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