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A Köppen climate classification map of Jordan. The countryside near Salt. Snow in Amman. Jordan is the seventeenth most water stressed country in the world. The major characteristic of the climate is the contrast between a relatively rainy season from November to April and very dry weather for the rest of the year.
The Petra Pool-Complex: A Hellenistic Paradeisos in the Nabataean Capital. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press. ISBN 978-1-59333-120-7. Brown University. "The Petra Great Temple; History" Accessed April 19, 2013. Glueck, Nelson (1959). Rivers in the Desert: A History of the Negev. New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy/London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson; Harty ...
Nearby in Ghor es-Safi is the Lowest Point on Earth Museum, which displays important archaeological discoveries from this region of the South Jordan Valley. The Petra Museum (opened 2019), is located at the entrance of the World Heritage Site of Petra and presents around 300 objects from the Petra region, ranging from prehistory to the present day.
Petra, in southern Jordan, is a love letter to human civilization from a long-lost empire.The Nabataeans, a nomadic Arabic people, began chiselling away at the natural sandstone surroundings ...
The Treasury, as seen from as-Siq, right before the passage ends A walk down the Siq, 2018 A niche at the entrance of al-Siq. The Siq (Arabic: السيق, transliterated al-Sīq, transcribed as-Sīq, [a] literally 'the Shaft') is the main entrance to the ancient Nabatean city of Petra in southern Jordan.
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The Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA) declared a heightened state of alert, activating its emergency plan to address the anticipated weather conditions. PDTRA deployed its personnel and vehicles in coordination with the authorities in Petra. The Jordanian Electric Power Company also announced a maximum state of alert. [37]