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Petra, Jordan - March 23, 2017: Camels in front of the Al Khazneh temple The Treasury in the ancient city Petra, Jordan

Glimpses of Jordan.. so much more than just the Treasury at Petra. The incredibly well preserved Toman city of Jerash; the magnificent desolation of Wadi Rum; the citadel at Amman; the souks of Amman.. so much history and natural beauty. And to top it all the Monastery and Treasury at Petra.

Petra, built around 300 B.C. by the Nabataean Arabs, is the world famous archaeological site in Jordan's southwestern desert. Capital of the Nabatean Kingdom it seamlessly blends Arab style with Hellenistic and Roman or Byzantine architecture. Accessed via Al Siq, a narrow canyon, it contains tombs and temples carved into the pink sandstone cliffs, hence the 'Rose City' The most famous and iconic structure is Al Khazneh, a temple with an ornate Greek-style facade, also known as The Treasury

Palace Tomb and Corinthian Tomb at Petra. archaelogocal site. Jordan.

Camel resting infront of Al-Khazneh in Petra

Hatshepsut Temple at sunrise in Valley of the Kings and red cliffs western bank of Nile river - Luxor- Egypt

The Cabins is a famous landmark in the Valley of Fire in Nevada, USA. Seen in the evening at summer.

Nabatean tomb in Madain Saleh archeological site, Saudi Arabia.

Beautiful and savage desert landscapes north of Tabuk in Saudi Arabia

The Nabatean mausoleum Al-Khazneh or The Treasure located in heart of Prehistoric Rock Carved City of Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan. Without people.

$This captivating photograph transports viewers to the historical city of Uch Sharif, allowing them to marvel at its timeless beauty and rich cultural heritage. Nestled amidst a landscape of lush greenery, the city stands as a testament to centuries of history and civilization.\n\nThe image showcases a panoramic view of Uch Sharif, with its architectural treasures gracefully dotting the skyline. The ancient structures, bathed in warm sunlight, exude an aura of grandeur and mystique. The delicate minarets and intricately designed domes rise majestically against the clear blue sky, narrating tales of bygone eras.\n\nThe city's historic significance is evident in the intricate details that adorn its buildings. Ornate carvings, geometric patterns, and decorative motifs adorn the walls and facades, reflecting the artistic prowess of the craftsmen who brought these structures to life. Each element tells a story, inviting viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of Uch Sharif's past.\n\nThe image captures the essence of Uch Sharif's vibrant streets. In the foreground, locals and visitors meander through narrow lanes, adding a sense of life and movement to the scene. The city's bustling markets and colorful shops offer a glimpse into the daily lives of its inhabitants, bridging the gap between past and present.\n\nAs the sun casts a golden glow over the city, it casts gentle shadows, creating a play of light and shade that further enhances the historical ambiance. The tranquility of the surroundings allows viewers to pause and appreciate the serene beauty of Uch Sharif, transporting them to a different era.\n\nThis photograph encapsulates the allure of Uch Sharif, inviting viewers to embark on a visual journey through time. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and cherishing the historical gems that continue to inspire and captivate generations.\n\nKeywords:$

Madain Salah / Hegra: Nabatean tombs, Saudi Arabia

Happy heterosexual couple of explorers walking at the red sands enjoying a view of the cliffs and mountains in Jordan

Palmyra, Syria- 28 November 2008: Ruins of Palmyra city, Syrian deesert. Dating back to the Neolithic era, the city of Palmyra, was a strategically located oasis first attested in the early second millennium BC as a caravan stop for travelers crossing the Syrian Desert. Mentioned in the Hebrew Bible and the annals of the Assyrian kings, Palmyra was subsequently incorporated into the Seleucid Empire, followed by the Roman Empire which brought it great prosperity. It is saddening that its present Roman ruins, declared by UNESCO as a world heritage site, have come to be endangered in the 21st century by regional military and political strife.

$The Front of the Abu Simbel Temple, Aswan, Egypt, Africa\nRight side low angle view$

detail of the Great Temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt

The Wadi Rum desert is one of the most picturesque and beautiful touristic spots of Jordan. In the picture two camels sit in the sand in front of a scenic a mountain ridge in the desert on a beautiful winter afternoon.

Mortuary temple of the Queen Hatshepsut, Western Bank of the Nile, Egypt

Fez Medina Ultrapanorama: Tower View from Conventional Terrace, Morocco

$Landforms at Dunhuang Yardang National Geopark, a national park in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, China, that shows the Yardang geological feature of the area. \nThe geopark covers an area of 398 square kilometers.\nThe unique rock formations in the park developed over a period of 700,000 years.$

The Karnak temple complex at Luxor developed over more than 1,000 years, principally between the Twelfth and Twentieth Dynasties. It was, at its peak, the largest and most important religious complex in ancient Egypt. The most significant structure, and the largest religious building ever built, is the Temple of Amun-Ra, considered to be where that god lived on earth with his wife, Mut, and son, Khonsu, who also have temples at the site. The Temple of Amun-Ra is particularly famous for the vast Hypostyle Hall constructed during the reign of Seti I.

Young Caucasian man looking at Al-Khazneh in Petra from above

Pueblo Bonito great house was occupied 850 - 1250 AD. 600 rooms have been discovered which include over 30 Kivas and 2 Great Kivas used for rituals and ceremonies. This is considered to be the most important and thoroughly excavated of all the Chacoan sites in Chaco Culture National Historical Park. Pueblo Bonito is situated immediately adjacent to the sheer north wall of Chaco Canyon. April 7, 2016.

Caucasian young woman exercising mediation at the Bagan archeological zone at sunrise.

Takhat Bahi, an archaeological site near Mardan, is an ancient Buddhist Monastory, which dates back to first century BC. It is well preserved and declared as World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. its visit gives a glimpse into the great Gandhara Civilisation.

$Ankara, August 26, 2014: Anıtkabir in Ankara, where the tomb of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic, is located, is flooded with visitors almost every day. Especially during the holidays and the anniversary of Atatürk's death, the Anıtkabir area is full. \n\nWhen Atatürk came to Ankara on December 29, 1919 to start the War of Independence, the Seymen team greeted him with their traditional clothing in Dikmen district.$

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