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Petra

Updated: 114d ago

Petra is a site. It is located in Jordan. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1985. The site is categorised as cultural and has an area of 26,171 m². The site is not in danger and is not a transboundary site.

Key facts

  • country: Jordan
  • inscription date: 1985
  • is the site in danger: No
  • area: 26,171 m²
  • category: Cultural
  • transboundary: No
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Location on a map: 30°33′N, 35°44′E

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Petra is one of the 1,264 sites in our database.

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