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Little Petra Caves, Jordan

From series “Famous Stables of Ancient People”
Little Petra Caves have placed near the Petra city, Jordan. Right here were found the unique marks on the wall painting. The paintings were made in the Hellenistic style more than two thousand years ago. It took three years to restore the paintings.

Little Petra Caves, Jordan It is hard to find the painting of such quality and rareness in the whole ancient world. On these paintings, you can see the shapes of the birds, plants and animals. The uniqueness of them is also occulted in the considerable dimensions. Now it is possible to visit the Little Petra Caves for free. It is quite popular sightseeing in the region.

Near the cave complex you can find several souvenir tents where you can buy national decorations. In the caves neighbourhood, you can also find several great places for walks. The only thing is that you can go there only with the guide. Most tourists visit these places in order to adore the 2 000-year wall paintings. Next - Cave Luperkal


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ATM bankomat: 'Arab Bank' located in 6.49 km ( check the route on the map).
Supermarket: 'Mountains Way Supermarket' in 5.74 km
Parking: 'Tsukim Campsite' in 28 km
Apotheek: 'Pharmacy H2O' in 6.56 km
Police station: 'Ma'an Police Directorate' in 32 km

Nearest airports:
 »  J. Hozman Airport ETH - in 101 km
 »  Aqaba King Hussein Airport AQJ - in 102 km
 »  Mendez Airport MZD - in 106 km
 »  Taba Int Airport TCP - in 108 km
 »  Queen Alia Airport AMM - in 158 km
 Cities nearby

Best hotels near Little Petra Caves

Little Petra Bedouin Camp

Located in 0 km from Little Petra Caves
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Rooms: 32
Little Petra's cave rooms come with a private terrace with Arabic-style seating. The traditional Bedouin tents have carpeted floors and an electric … More: photo, rates and booking
Muniefeh Eco Camp

Located in 1 km from Little Petra Caves
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Rooms: 8
The tents at the camp are decorated with simple furnishings and includes a private bathroom with a shower. The restaurant serves a traditional … More: photo, rates and booking
Sunset Hotel

Located in 5 km from Little Petra Caves
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Rooms: 40
The rooms of the hotel Sunset all have a private bathroom with shower. Modern amenities include a ventilation fan and a TV with cable channels. … More: photo, rates and booking
Peace Way Hotel

Located in 6 km from Little Petra Caves
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Rooms: 20
Rooms at the Peace Way have simple furnishings, and come equipped with satellite TV. Room service is available. The hotel features a restaurant with … More: photo, rates and booking

Nearest unique sightseeing spots to visit

Cave Bar
5 km - Cave Bar
If you are fond of cave bars you have to visit the bar in Petra, Jordan. It is located on the territory of the unique hotel "Crowne Plaza Resor". The hotel and bar have become known all over the world due to their location – an antique cave. It was made by Nabateans, …
Tomb of Aaron
28 km - Tomb of Aaron
Another sacred object that is amazing from the historical point of view is the tomb of Aaron that travelers can visit in Jordan. This monument is located near the city of Petra, in a remote mountainous area. A special physical training is not required to get to the top …
Salt cave Kolonel
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Another natural miracle is to be found in Israel, on the southern coast of the Dead Sea. Here is the only salt mountain in the world, the Colonel, as well as a cave of the same name, which attracts not only researchers but also ordinary tourists. The cave is fabulously …
Wadi Rum Desert
88 km - Wadi Rum Desert
Jordan can boast with the amazing desert of Wadi Rum that has gained international fame thanks to its unique Martian landscape. The area of ​​this stony desert is more than 740 square km. Famous contemporary films like Red Planet, Martian, Transformers, The Last …
The Red Sea Star
102 km - The Red Sea Star
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