Discover Awhaydah in Jordan
Awhaydah in the region of Ma’an is a town located in Jordan - some 127 mi or ( 205 km ) South of Amman , the country's capital .
Local time in Awhaydah is now 04:07 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Amman " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Damascus, An Naqb, Ma'an, Bastah, and At Tayyibah. When in this area, you might want to check out Damascus . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Awhaydah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The Ancient City of Petra
I visit the ancient city of Petra where the Indiana Jones movie the Last Crusade was filmed. ..
Petra - Jordanie
Ancienne capitale et cité caravanière Nabatéenne, Petra, la ville rose, est également une immense nécropole cachée dans un écrin de pierre. Petra as the capital of the Nabataeans and the center of the ..
Tour Giordania(2)-Da Aqaba a Petra il Tesoro Khazneh
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Petra, Jordan - One of the Eight Wonders of the World
Photos of the trip from Aqaba on the Red Sea to the ancient city of Petra, Jordan. The interpretation of the Nabataean altars in Petra were provided by the capable Jordanian guide, Ziad. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ma'an
Ma'an is a city in southern Jordan, 218 kilometres southwest of the capital Amman. It serves as the capital of the Ma'an Governorate. Its population approximately 50,000. Civilizations with the name of Ma'an have existed at least since the Nabatean period—the modern city is just northwest of the ancient town. The city is an important transport hub situated on the ancient King's Highway and also on the modern Desert Highway.
Located at 30.19 35.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Wadi Musa
Wadi Musa, ("وادي موسى" in Arabic, translated as "Valley of Moses"), is the name of a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan east of Petra at latitude 30.317N and longitude 35.483E. It is the nearest town to the archaeological site of Petra and hosts many hotels and restaurants for tourists visiting this place. Approximately 2 kilometers from the main town, there is an important Bedouin settlement.
Located at 30.32 35.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Al Khazneh
"The Treasury" redirects here, for other uses see The Treasury (disambiguation) Al Khazneh is one of the most elaborate temples in the ancient Jordanian city of Petra. As with most of the other buildings in this ancient town, including the Monastery, this structure was also carved out of a sandstone rock face. It has classical Greek-influenced architecture, and it is a popular tourist attraction.
Located at 30.32 35.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Vaux Moise
Vaux Moise, also Li Vaux Moise (The Valley of Moses) is a small crusader castle close to Wadi Musa in Jordan). It was founded by Baldwin I of Jerusalem as an outpost of the larger crusader castle at Montreal.
Located at 30.33 35.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Mount Hor
Mount Hor is the name given in the Old Testament to two distinct mountains. One is in the Land of Edom on the East shore of the Dead Sea (currently, the country of Jordan), the other by the Mediterranean Sea at the Northern border of the Land of Israel.
Located at 30.32 35.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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