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The facade of the Treasury (Al Khazneh) carved into the red rock at Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East
Filename: 785-1490.jpg
Size: 5222 x 3481 (4.5MB)
Date: 14th April 2011
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Martin Child/Robert Harding
City: Petra
Country: Jordan
© Martin Child
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The facade of the Treasury (Al Khazneh) carved into the red rock at Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East
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Media ID 7386667
© Martin Child
Al Khazneh Carved Classical Style Erosion Jordan Petra Sand Stone The Treasury Ancient Civilisation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the magnificent facade of the Treasury (Al Khazneh) in Petra, Jordan. Carved into the vibrant red rock, this architectural wonder stands as a testament to an ancient civilization's ingenuity and craftsmanship. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Petra is renowned for its historical significance and breathtaking beauty. The image showcases the grandeur of this iconic landmark set against a backdrop of rocky terrain. The intricate columns and detailed carvings on the sandstone facade are beautifully preserved despite centuries of erosion. The reddish hues of the rock add warmth and depth to the composition, creating a visually striking scene. With no people in sight, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the scale and delicate details of Al Khazneh without distraction. Its classical style evokes a sense of awe and transports us back in time to an era when such architectural marvels were created. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes clear why Petra is considered one of the world's most sought-after tourist destinations. This place holds immense cultural value and serves as a reminder that our past civilizations have left behind extraordinary legacies for us to admire today. Martin Child/Robert Harding has skillfully captured not just an international landmark but also emotions stirred by witnessing history etched into stone at this mesmerizing location in Jordan's Middle East region.
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