- Archaeologists propose that Siq al-Barid was founded in the 1st century BC, serving as a suburb of the nearby Petra city complex 6km to the south.
- There is a lot of literature about the ancient city of Petra, and justifiably so. There isn’t enough about the Siq — the walkway to Petra.
- Petra Tour: The Siq. The main access to Petra is a 1.2 km long gorge with steep walls up to 70 m high.
- The walk starts out on a wide, gravel path. Almost immediately we saw carvings of smaller tombs in the rocky landscape. Start of the Walk into Petra. ... Siq Petra.
- Water Channel, The Siq, Petra, Jordan. Petra Travel Post It is a vast unique city, carved into sheer rock face by the Nabataeans, an industrious Arab civilization...
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- Top choice in Little Petra. LoginSave. An obvious path leads through the 400m-long Siq Al Barid, opening out into flat, sandy areas.
- The Siq is a 1,2 km long and narrow gorge, which ends at the Al Khazneh (The Treasury). Petra is an Arabian city in the country of Jordan carved out of the...
- Located along the main avenue in Little Petra (Siq al-Barid), the Painted Biclinium is a rock-cut biclinium, or dining room, with well preserved wall paintings.
- The Siq of Petra is the entrance of the city, it is a narrow gorge in some points no more than 3 meters, over 1km in length.