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    The Rose City: Petra Jordan

    Petra, also known as the Lost City,  is a famous archaeological site located  in the  southwestern desert in Jordan dating back to around 300 B.C. Famous for its rock-cut monumental buildings; it was the capital of the Nabatean Kingdom. This was  once the setting for a thriving Christian community. With churches,  tombs and temples carved into the pink sandstone cliffs, earning its nickname, the “Rose City“. A City that is said to be “half as old as time”. There is another way to explore this magnificent City and that is by hiring a horse that takes you through to the left side of the canyon across the  mountain top. This…