Built over 2,000 years ago, the iconic desert city continues to mesmerize tourists and archaeologists alike. Ad Deir, or the Monastery, is one of Petra's many facades carved out of sandstone in Wadi ...

Traveling to Petra, Jordan, is a journey into an ancient world filled with awe-inspiring architecture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an adventurer, or ...

A recent discovery made at a historic site in Jordan shares an uncanny resemblance with the theme depicted in one “Indiana Jones” movie. Deep below the surface of the Treasury, a monument etched onto ...

PETRA, Jordan (WKRC) - A secret tomb was found beneath a Wonder of the World and iconic Indiana Jones filming location. The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) in the ancient city of Petra is a colossal carving set ...

Famous for its stunning structures hewn out of the rose-pink cliff faces, Petra is a United Nations World Heritage site — Khalil MAZRAAWI Tending to his camels in Petra, Jordan's spectacular ...

Arguably its most scenic leg, the hike between the small settlement of Dana and the rock-hewn city of Petra covers varied terrain, cutting across Jordan’s full spectrum of landscapes. The otherworldly ...

Ahmad, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Culture and Vice-Chair of the UNESCO Memory of the World Committee for the Arab Region, took part in a ceremony organized by the Qatar National Archive on ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...

PETRA, Jordan, October 13 (UNHCR) - Stars of the music world raised funds for vulnerable Afghan refugee returnees this weekend as they paid tribute to the late Italian opera singer, Luciano Pavarotti, ...

In the ancient city of Petra, Jordan's best-known tourist destination, bird song echoes against the multicolored rock and the elaborate monuments instead of the din of tour groups and souvenir sellers ...