Architecture

It was believed that the narrow ravine leading to Petra was a crevice made by the staff of Moses, and Al-Khazneh was the work of Moses' greatest enemy - the Pharaoh of Egypt.

Construction was stopped and some of the rooms were left unfinished. Today, these rooms, including p ...

On the initiative of Pope Pius V, a new fountain decorated with a statue depicting an ancient deity ...

Even though the Nabatean dynasty fell, the local population coexisted peacefully with the Romans for over a century.

The horseshoe made of trilithons was a symmetrical structure. Each of the stones weighed about 50 tons and was linked using fanciful techniques.

A turning point for the city became the construction of the Guggenheim Museum. The success of this p ...

It lasted 15 hours and caused extensive damage. The fire spread quickly and destroyed nine main stat ...

It was used as a dining room until October 1, 1851, and as a ballroom until 1856.