This part of Jordan is also religiously significant: Petra is part of Wadi Mūsā (the Valley of Moses), where it is believed Moses performed a miracle to quench the thirst of the Israelites ...

Ad Deir, or the Monastery, is one of Petra's many facades carved out of sandstone in Wadi Musa, Jordan. As visitors enter Petra from the winding gorge known as the Siq, they first behold the ...