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  2. University of Petra - Wikipedia

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    31°53′36″N 35°52′23″E  /  31.89333°N 35.87306°E  / 31.89333; 35.87306. Affiliations. IAU, FUIW. Website. [1] University of Petra (UOP) is a private university in Amman, Jordan. The University offers the Bachelor and Master Program. The University is located on the airport road. It offers an applied education.

  3. List of universities in Jordan - Wikipedia

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    Middle East University. National University College of Technology. Petra University. Philadelphia University. Princess Sumaya University for Technology. Queen Noor Civil Aviation Technical College. Tafila Technical University. The World Islamic Science & Education University (W.I.S.E) University of Jordan.

  4. Petra - Wikipedia

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    Petra ( Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized : Al-Batrāʾ; Greek: Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu or Raqēmō [3] [4] ( Nabataean: 𐢛𐢚𐢒 ‎ or 𐢛𐢚𐢓𐢈 ‎, * Raqēmō ), is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. Famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system ...

  5. Al-Khazneh - Wikipedia

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    Al-Khazneh. Coordinates: 30°19′21″N 35°27′06″E. Al-Khazneh. The first glimpse of Petra's Treasury (Al-Khazneh) upon exiting the Siq. Al-Khazneh ( Arabic: الخزنة; "The Treasury"), aka Khazneh el-Far'oun (treasury of the pharaoh), is one of the most elaborate rock-cut tombs in Petra, a city of the Nabatean Kingdom inhabited by the ...

  6. Beidha (archaeological site) - Wikipedia

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    Beidha. /  30.3707806°N 35.4477556°E  / 30.3707806; 35.4477556. Beidha ( Arabic: البيضا al-baīḍā, "the white one"), also sometimes Bayda, is a major Neolithic archaeological site a few kilometres north of Petra near Siq al-Barid in Jordan . [1] It is included in Petra's inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  7. Wadi Musa - Wikipedia

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    Wadi Musa ( Arabic: وادي موسى, literally "Valley of Musa (AS)) is a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan. It is the administrative center of the Petra Department [1] and the nearest town to the archaeological site of Petra. Most of the locals belong to the Liyathnah tribe. It hosts many hotels and restaurants for ...

  8. Adnan Badran - Wikipedia

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    Badran was the president of Petra University. In September 2014, he became Chancellor at the university. He was the president of Yarmouk University. Badran is a Fellow and former Vice-President of The World Academy of Sciences. In July 2009, Badran with Moneef R. Zou'bi published the UNESCO Science Report 2010 on the Arab States.

  9. Great Temple (Petra) - Wikipedia

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    The Great Temple at Petra is a grand monumental complex that lies south of the Colonnaded Street at Petra. It covers an area of ~7,560 m 2. The complex was probably completed in the early first century AD, under the rule of Nabataean king Aretas IV, as suggested by architectural and sculptural details. [1]