Petra - Jordan (เพตรา - ประเทศจอร์แดน)
Petra - Jordan (เพตรา - ประเทศจอร์แดน)
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Petra City, Rose Stone The city that has been forgotten from the memories of the people and disappeared from the map for thousands of years. Hiding in the midst of the steep hills of mountains
Caused by water being eroded and causing a small pathway Between the valleys The beauty of the valley on both sides Beautiful with the colors of various colored stones Arising from nature See traces of the ruins that still have signs to see irrigation management in Transporting water from mountain water sources into the city is remarkable. And there are also many art carved from the mountains
Then enter the steep cliff area on both sides to the pink sandstone metropolis. Wake up to the beauty of the holy cathedral, pink sand castle. It used to be the location for filming the movie "Indiana Jones". The temple is beautifully sculptured from the mountain, proportional and amazingly beautiful. It is a 2-storey building adorned with Corinthians and people. Which carved up from him in the middle of the city It is said that Pharaoh's treasures
Petra had been the capital of the Nabathians since the 4th century BC. The city's location is in the middle of the Arabian Peninsula trade route - the Nile River Basin and Palestine - Lowland. Tigris River and Euphrates So far to India Thus making the city a center of land trade routes as well
For this reason, the Romans took over the occupation. Until in the year 363 an earthquake occurred, houses in the city collapsed and the route was opened. Marine trade at the Gulf of Sue The townspeople then abandoned the city elsewhere. Petra eventually became a deserted city.
Over time Sand blown to cover the entire city. Until disappearing from the map for over a thousand years But in the end of 1813 John Levish Berkhard Swiss travelers have met this city. Therefore began to appear in the eyes of the world again, and in 1985, UNESCO announced that Petra was a world heritage city.
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