Petra
Learn of it’s dramatic discovery and unlock it’s secrets
Start For FreeDiscover an entire hidden city, lost to the world for more that 1000 years. Learn of it’s dramatic discovery and unlock it’s secrets.
What You Will Learn
El Deir
Some consider these places to be tombs, but they contain stone-cut platforms, which seem to have been for statues of deities.
The gate
The Emperor Trajan had a well-paved road made through Petra, connecting Syria with the Red Sea.
Petra today
Petra today seems to be hot, dry and barren, but the most recent excavations have concentrated on the hill on the south side of the Roman road and archaeologists were astonished to find what amounted to a “Paradise”
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Reviews (8)
Always impressed with David Down's wealth of knowledge. Really enjoyed learning about Petra. Can learn on my phone. This means I can take the course everywhere I go.
Good to know this. Very much helpful to understand more about bible.
Yes I would recommend to anyone who wants to know more about the history of this beautiful hidden city
Wonderful & very intresting read :)
Yes I would. It is would be most interesting for those who like to know more about this history.
Interesting. Bible meets history and the result is archeology. Highly recommend. More please.