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Petra, Jordan

New Wonders of the World Photo Gallery: Petra, Jordan

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Carved from rose-red limestone, Petra, Jordan has been named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.

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Carved from rose-red limestone

Petra, Jordan

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The strikingly beautiful desert city of Petra, Jordan was lost to the Western World from about the 14th century until the early 19th century.

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