Churches in the rock city of Petra. First, in 446 AD, the urn tomb, one of the well-known royal tombs, was converted into a church. In the 5th to 6th century the Gratkirche was built, …
Religion
Religion and belief: Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and other sacred buildings. Houses of God, religious buildings and holy places ...
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Religion and Belief: Churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and other sacred buildings. Houses of God, religious buildings and holy places ...
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Main Temple Qasr al-Bint of Petra Jordan. The so-called Castle of the Pharaoh's Daughter was built in the first century AD. A Bedouin legend says that an Egyptian pharaoh settled in Petra.
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The remains of the Temple of the Winged Lions are located in the center of the rock city of Petra, opposite the so-called Great Temple. In 363 AD, like many buildings in the city, it was...
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In addition to imposing Roman buildings, there are late antique churches in Jerash with a mosaic floor from the 5th century AD.