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Temple of the Winged Lions

Temple of the Winged Lions

Temple complex located in Petra, Jordan

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

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The Temple of the Winged Lions is a large Nabatean temple complex located in Petra, Jordan, and dated to the reign of King Aretas IV. The temple is located in Petra's so-called Sacred Quarter, an area situated at the end of Petra's main Colonnaded Street consisting of two majestic temples, the Qasr al-Bint and, opposite, the Temple of the Winged Lions on the northern bank of Wadi Musa.

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