Street of Facades Wadi Musa

Wadi Musa , Jordan
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  • 1

    The magic of coloured stone

    50 photos

    ... the Royal Tombs and up through the mountain.  Here and there we had a sweeping view of the ruined city or the Street of Facades.  At one point a herd of goats came scuttling down the slope and one stopped just next to Travis, completely ...

  • 2

    Indiana Jones and the Lost City of Petra

    77 photos

    ... it, but several people have shot at it in the hope that treasure would fall out. From here we passed up the street of facades, where smaller tombs were cut into the rock in an impressive row.  This led into a larger area with tombs honeycombing ...

  • 3

    PETRA

    ... , a free standing building, was the main temple of the Nabataen capital. Getting tired by now, we enjoyed looking at the street of Facades and the theatre, then back through the Siq and the long, long walk to the entrance gate. Wow! What a ...

  • 4

    Petra Please

    30 photos

    ... of Petra, or Al-Khazmeh, in front of us. That is the absolute highlight of Petra. We OOOed and AAAed past the Street of Facades, the theater, the Royal Tombs, the colonnaded street, the Great Temple, the Temple of the Winged Lions and the Qasar ...

  • 5

    Red Rose City of Stone

    ... ; The style is very Romanesque with a number of columns present.   From the Treasury I made my way down the Street of Facades.  These are even more tombs carved into the cliffs until I came across a Roman Theatre.  Past the theatre ...

  • 6

    The King came to tea but I wasn't there

    37 photos

    ... was on further into the city which was by now quite open but still with cliffs all around which had been transformed into beautiful facades. We had a shopping stop and I found an American lady who had married a Bedouin and was now selling rather upmarket ...

  • 7

    more Petra and a well needed turkish bath

    16 photos

    ... ride.   Got some good pics but its hard to fit it all in the frame sometimes.  I wandered past the street of Facades again - getting a completely different take on them when they are bathed in sunshine....  I took a left hand turn and ...