Known as the "Lost City", the "Pink City", and also the "Rose Red City", Petra is a charming old city and UNESCO world heritage site settled in the desert canyons of southern Jordan. The dusty pink stone exterior and mystical desert landscape are well known for being among the world's Seven Wonders. We state here the five reasons why not visiting Petra of Jordan makes a trip to the land incomplete. Dazzling natural beauty The city of Petra, set into the dramatic mountains and canyons, was cut into the stone face by the old Nabateans. Entering the city is a mysterious encounter, and each step uncovers another miracle. As a visitor, you would wonder about the mysterious carvings in the stone as they wind through the secret pathways. A sight into history Visiting Petra offers an exciting look into history. The city was once the flourishing capital of the Inside the city, you will see the remains of an inventive water framework from the Roman an...