Petra
| Encouraged by Jordan’s peaceful environment, tourism to Petra has significantly increased in the past years. Due to the breathtaking grandeur of this ancient Nabataean city, Petra was recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985. |
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- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (www.wikipedia.org).
- BBC News - Country Profile: Jordan (news.bbc.co.uk).
- Jordan facts on National Geographic (www3.nationalgeographic.com).
- World Flag Database (www.flags.net).




