This year was no different, as the five-day Medaina festival kicked off, setting up shop in perhaps Jordan’s most notable locations. The opening ceremony and first night took place in the ancient rock ...

Petra: the ancient city carved out of red sandstone in Jordan. Stunning architecture in a dramatic natural setting, combining Hellenistic elements with traditional Nabataean rock-hewn tombs and ...

Traveling to Petra, Jordan, is a journey into an ancient world filled with awe-inspiring architecture, rich history, and ...

A recent excavation has unearthed 12 human skeletons and a chamber of grave offerings near Petra’s Treasury building, a UNESCO World Heritage site. By Ali Watkins By the time Dr. Richard Bates ...

The Treasury in Petra, Jordan, is a famous tourist site and features in an Indiana Jones movie. Now archaeologists say they've found a remarkable 12 complete skeletons in a hidden tomb beneath it.

Jordan’s Petra hit with floods, tourists evacuated AFP . Published: 05 May ,2025: 11:02 AM GST Updated: 05 May ,2025: 11:16 AM GST. Read Mode. 100% Font Size ...

The Jordan Trail passes through Petra, allowing hikers to connect with Dana or Wadi Rum. How to Visit. Reducing Petra to a single day trip is a common mistake.

There's long been speculation of underground chambers below the monument known as the Khaznah, or the Treasury, in the ancient city of Petra, Jordan -- and now it's been confirmed. Archaeologists ...

The Treasury in Petra, Jordan, is a famous tourist site and features in an Indiana Jones movie. Now archaeologists say they've found a remarkable 12 complete skeletons in a hidden tomb beneath it.

Archaeologists say they've made a remarkable discovery in a place already known for its rich ancient history: 12 full skeletons in a tomb beneath one of Jordan's biggest tourist attractions.. The ...