It was used as a church in the Byzantine period. Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons and rugged mountains lies an ancient treasure, the stone city of Petra. A UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
National Geographic Byzantine floor mosaics are found in the remains of the Petra Church. An earthquake in A.D. 363 leveled many of the city’s buildings. Following another earthquake centuries ...
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Petra: A Guide to Jordan's ‘Rose City' in the DesertPetra's most striking structures remain its rock-cut monuments. Most, like Al-Khazneh, are tombs; the largest and grandest is the Monastery, one of the buildings likely repurposed as a church ...
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