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The Colonnade Street runs
through the center of Petra, with many unexcavated sites on either
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The Colonnade Street is in ruins,
badly damaged by frequent flash floods in the last thousand years.
Today dams protect the city of Petra from flooding, and it is
possible to walk down the ancient flagstones once again. |
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Above: Arch Reconstruction
Left: Looking through the triumphal arch on
the Colonnade Street towards the Palace Tomb on the far side
of the valley.
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Yes, there are also camels to
ride in Petra. Camels rides usually travel between the Treasury
and the restaurant in the center of the city. |
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Left: A reconstruction of the Colonnade
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