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Petra

Jordan  ·  UNESCO World Heritage site  ·  30°19'44.0"N 35°26'25.0"E

Petra is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Jordan, ancient rock-cut historical city in Jordan. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-178385 at 30.32889, 35.44028 (30°19'44.0"N 35°26'25.0"E).

Wikidata records a construction date of 799 BCE.

Recorded heritage designations: World Heritage Site.

There are 13 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 25 within 25 km and 63 within 50 km. A sparse neighbourhood in the catalogue is not evidence of an empty landscape. Coverage varies by country, and a low count here may mean the record is thin rather than the ground is.

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The record

Pyramason IDPYR-178385
CountryJordan
Classified asUNESCO World Heritage site
Coordinates30.32889, 35.44028
30°19'44.0"N 35°26'25.0"E
Sites within 25 km25
Sites within 50 km63

What is around it

The shirt

This site is one of the fifty in Collection 01: the monument, its geometry, and these exact coordinates printed beneath.

See the Petra tee

Further reading

English Wikipedia  ·  Wikidata Q5788