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Great Temple (Petra)

Great Temple (Petra)

Temple complex in Jordan

Photo: Bernard Gagnon · Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cropped & Resized

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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 m2. 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.

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Image: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0