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number 3 in the city
PETRAJordan

Monastery

Local name: الدير

The majestic, carved in sandstone rock, the building was probably around the first century AD Initially, it served as a temple or tomb, and in Byzantine times most likely a chapel. Its facade is 47 m high and 48.3 m wide, which makes it the largest in Petra.

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    Petra , Jordan