The Treasury II weibdeh One of Jordan's many gems

One of Jordan's many gems

A view of Mount Meru as seen from Arusha

Seeing the #pyramids casually in the background

Tall minarets and modern skyscrapers stand tall amidst the labyrinthine streets

the earth remembers

The Treasury II weibdeh One of Jordan's many gemsPetra (Arabic: , romanized: Al Batra; Greek: , "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu or Raqm (Nabataean: or , *Raqm), is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. Famous for its rock cut architecture and water conduit system, Petra is also called the "Rose City" because of the colour of the sandstone from which it is carved; it was famously called "a rose red city half as old as time" in a poem of 1845 by John Burgon. It