|
1.
Who first called Petra "a rose-red city half as old as time"? |
|
2.
Usually, visitors will enter Petra through a long narrow winding gorge. What is this called? |
|
3.
Who was the first Western explorer to reach Petra? |
|
4.
In which modern-day country is Petra? |
|
5.
Who built the City? |
|
6.
On entering the City the modern-day visitor will be confronted by one of the most dramatic of all Petra's buildings. What is it called? |
|
7.
Petra contains a spectacular semi-circular theatre. Who built it? |
|
8.
When did the last permanent residents leave the ancient city? |
|
9.
Very few of the monuments at Petra can be dated with any certainty. The tomb of Sextius Florentius, however, is dated. When was it built? |
|
10.
The most prodigious facade of all was built over 2,000 years ago. What is this building called? |
|
report error/typo/spelling mistake (new window)
Copyright, FunTrivia.com. All Rights Reserved. Legal / Conditions of Use
|