Petra, Jordan

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Petra is a captivating and world-famous archaeological site in the southwestern desert of Jordan. Known as the "Rose-Red City," it boasts one of the most astonishing architectural builds and unique histories in the Middle East, dating as far back as 400 B.C to when it served as a flourishing trading center. It's so exceptional that it's even been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the new Seven Wonders of the World — and with its mesmerizingly detailed structure and centuries worth of stories, it's easy to see why. A visit to this renowned destination will quickly leave you feeling inspired by the beauty and people of the world, both past and present. #VisitJordan @visitjordan