This is the best place to eat during your day trip to Petra. There are also restrooms in the area. Remember to tip the restroom attendants. Similar to the Treasury, the Monastery is larger.

Ad Deir, or the Monastery, is one of Petra's many facades carved out of sandstone in Wadi Musa, Jordan. As visitors enter Petra from the winding gorge known as the Siq, they first behold the ...

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose location had been a closely guarded secret for centuries. Known as Ed Deir—the Monastery—this building ...

Petra, once a thriving political, cultural, and economic centre in the ancient world, holds a significant place in the history of the Middle East. Established by the Nabateans, an indigenous ...

The monastery at Sopoćani is a reminder of the contacts between Western civilization and the Byzantine world. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Aux environs de l’ancienne ville ...