Located to the north of the Urn Tomb, the tower dates back to the first half of the first century AD. The interface measures 10.8 meters in width and 19 meters in length with a door in the middle, and features four columns.

Related Locations
  • The Buildings, Pond and Gardens Complex

    Built in the first century AD, the entrance is located in the lower arena of the Great Temple. It was thought to have been a commercial market in the past that was linked to the portico street; however, the archaeological work showed that it was, in fact, a garden and pond

  • The Dam

    The Dam was renovated by the government in 1964 in the same style as the Nabataens. This Dam was built to protect their capital from floods that arrived during the seasonal rain from the mountains and hills across the valley.

  • Obelisks Tomb

    Located to the left of the road, the Tomb of Obelisks is one of the more unique buildings in Petra. Dating back to the first century BC, the tomb features one chamber containing five graves and four columns extending from the tomb, each measuring 7 meters in height.

  • The Monastery

    It is believed that the monastery was converted into a monastery for monks in the Byzantine period. There is presence of traces of crosses carved in the rock in the only room in the basement of the interface.

  • Baptist Street

    At the beginning of the street, one can see the remains of the virgin’s fountain. The street was rebuilt in 106 BC with a width of 6 meters.

 
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