As the valley known as Bab as Siq narrows, it points to a s…
As the valley known as Bab as Siq narrows, it points to a small crack in the 550 ft rock face. This jagged fissure, created by natural geologic forces 30 million years ago, runs for about a mile or 1.4km.
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The rock walls can be between 270 and 550ft high and as narrow as 9ft. This gorge is known as the Siq. Once used by caravans of ancient traders, when you exit the Siq.
you find yourself in front of one of the most iconic and elaborate ruins in all of Petra, the Al Khazneh. The Treasury..🗿
I have been here! 😍 it is actually amazing