Jordan. As visitors enter Petra from the winding gorge known as the Siq, they first behold the towering edifice of Al Khazna, or the Treasury, carved from rosy-hued sandstone. For many tourists ...

Positioned at the end of the Siq, the dramatic relief feels like a Hollywood moment. As the national symbol of Jordan, it is recognizable to most who visit Petra. Known as the Al Khazna in Arabic ...

With none of the crowds but much of the mystique of Jordan's magnificent Petra facades, Hegra in Saudi Arabia is the place ...