Holidays in Petre
PETRO - pearls of world importance that are present Three hours away from Akaba. First capital of the Nabatai State, Petra - one of the few historical evidence of the existence of Nabatjeev - courageous warriors and hard-working camenates living in the current territory Jordan more than 2,000 years ago.
Of a few caves in rocky rocks that were easily defensive, the Nabatians built a city with Petra. The particular feature of this town is that it's all cut out in rocks. Petra ' s most famous monument, El Khazne (Kazana), and around hundreds of buildings, facades, scalp, temples and theatre, on 3,000 places built in the first century before n.e.
This is where the famous Indiana Jones movie and the last crusade. To get into the city, we need to walk through the Sik Valley, a narrow passage between the hanging rocks. Petra's still a Bedouin installment. On their horses and camels, they accompany visitors to travel on an ancient city.
To get to the city, the tourists walk or go on carts with horses through the Sick, an impressive fracture in the Nuba Sandman. It's a vicious fracture of one kilometre length among the hinginged rocks.
The last turn, and from the darkness, is the great Petra, and the first one on the path of the El Kazineh Monument is the treasurer. There is no man in Petra who would not be impressed by her greatness. We can assure that there are no more beautiful monuments of ancient history in the world. But Petra is not just Nabatians.
In only fifteen minutes away from the city, the settlements of the stone century are located in Beida and Basta, the ruins of the city of the Edomits mentioned in the Bible, and the ruins of the fortresses of Roman legionaries in Uzraha. So when you come to Petra, you can feel the breath of centuries and admire the skill of ancient artists, architects, how people lived tens of thousands of years ago.