leaving the Wadi Rum area - this reminded us of the Goonie Bird in Canyonlands
views as we climb to Petra (1)
views as we climb to Petra (2)
Petra sign
at Little Petra (16)
The Temple at Little Petra
at Little Petra (19)
Siq at Little Petra
probably a tomb at Little Petra
Painted House at Little Petra
at Little Petra (3)
at Little Petra (7)
more tombs
access to the view point
in the middle of the slot canyon
the view one way
view the other way
beginning of walk to monastery
along the trail to the monastery (2)
along the trail to the monastery (3)
along the trail to the monastery (4)
along the trail to the monastery (5)
along the trail to the monastery (7)
along the trail to the monastery (1)
THE monastery (2)
us in front of THE monastery
closer shot THE monastery
top of THE monastery
THE monastery from a different angle
views along the walk down into Petra (2)
views along the walk down into Petra (3)
some tombs
views along the walk down into Petra (3)
along the walk down into Petra you go through this
views along the walk down into Petra (5)
views along the walk down into Petra (1)
views along the walk down into Petra (2)
views along the walk down into Petra (7)
didn't open for a few hours too bad!
The Qsar al-Bight
in behind the Qsar
near the Qsar
Qsar from a distance
Great Temple in front
the Theatre in behind
Great Temple and the Theatre (4)
The Colonaded Street (3)
The Colonaded Street (2)
Columns of the Blue Chapel (3)
Columns of the Blue Chapel (4)
Columns of the Blue Chapel (1)
Parts of the Byzantine Church (2)
Parts of the Byzantine Church (3)
Parts of the Byzantine Church (5)
Parts of the Byzantine Church (6)
Parts of the Byzantine Church (7)
Parts of the Byzantine Church (9)
Parts of the Byzantine Church (1)
the middle section of Petra
Remains of the Nymphaeum
The tombs (2)
The tombs (3)
The tombs (4)
The tombs (5)
The tombs (6)
The tombs (8)
The tombs (9)
The tombs (1)
smaller tombs in the central area (3)
smaller tombs in the central area (4)
smaller tombs in the central area (5)
smaller tombs in the central area (6)
lots of stripes in these rocks
The theatre (1)
smaller tombs in the central area (8)
smaller tombs in the central area (9)
smaller tombs in the central area (1)
you can see the footholds near the top
Along the street of facades (3)
Along the street of facades (4)
Along the street of facades (5)
Along the street of facades (1)
entrance to the Treasury area (1)
The Treasury (1)
The Treasury (2)
The Treasury (3)
in front of the Treasury
us in front of the Treasury (2)
off to the side of the Treasury
In front of the Treasury (3)
The Treasury (4)
Through the Siq to the entrance (6)
Through the Siq to the entrance (7)
Through the Siq to the entrance (8)
Through the Siq to the entrance (9)
Through the Siq to the entrance (10)
Through the Siq to the entrance (11)
Through the Siq to the entrance (12)
Through the Siq to the entrance (14)
It's called a fish OR an elepant
Through the Siq to the entrance (15)
Through the Siq to the entrance (2)
Through the Siq to the entrance (3)
Through the Siq to the entrance (4)
part of the Nabatean dam
after the Siq but not quite at the entrance
Obilesk Tomb (2)
Djinn Blocks
The Cave Bar - the only place to get a beer in town - we had Petra beer (2)
The Cave Bar - the only place to get a beer in town - we had Petra beer (3)
The Cave Bar - the only place to get a beer in town - we had Petra beer (4)
these would have been decorations on the outside of the buildings
vase with lionesses handles
remains of a crusader fort (2)
remains of a crusader fort (1)
after the town of Petra the next morning