- PETRA
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- Arriving at Petra
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- Walk In
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- The Siq
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- The Small Siq
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- Treasury
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- Street of Facades
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- Water Works
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- The Theater
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- The Royal Tombs
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- High Place
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- Colonnade Street
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- Great Temple
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- Temple of Al Uzza
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- Temple of Dushares
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- Museum
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- Dier
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- Habis
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- Biera
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- City of Board Games
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- Snake Monumnet
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- Sabara Suburb
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- City Walls/Map
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- Al Beidha
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- Churches
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- Kubtha High Place
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- Wadi Nmeir
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- Small Delights
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- The Bedul
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- Petra Today
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- Petra Park
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PETRA: The Bedul
The Bedul are a small tribe of Bedouin who used to live
in the caves in Petra. The Jordaian goverment built them a small
village north of Petra proper with schools and modern utilities.
Below are some pictures of the Bedul merchants you might meet
while visiting Petra.
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- Left: Dan Gibson with Bedul merchant
in the center of Petra.
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This family lived in a cave in Petra. This picture
was taken in the 1970s. |
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This picture was taken in the early
1980's when the Bedul still lived in the caves in Petra. In the
center of the picture a lady is making cheese/butter. Milk is
placed in an animal skill and shaken. |
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