Ad Deir, or the Monastery, is one of Petra's many ... and the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade used Petra as a stage for some scenes. Petra sometimes experiences sandstorms, which ...

Petra is so spectacular that it has been used as a location in films, most famously Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ... Ad Deir, or the Monastery. This ancient temple is thought to have ...

Many who know of Tanis at all remember the city as portrayed in the Indiana Jones ... 1 of 12 Petra, JordanA person standing in the doorway of the Monastery at Petra, Jordan, shows the enormity ...

Imagine walking into Petra, Jordan without the hustle and bustle of tourists clamoring over each other for photos and mule ...

bronze gears power everything It comes as archaeologists have found a secret tomb underneath the landmark Petra - a World Wonder and Indiana Jones film setting. Twelve bodies have been found in ...

The two-week dig included local school and community groups in the search for remnants of the Cistercian monastery known ... school groups and aspiring Indiana Jones' of all ages and backgrounds ...

Nowadays, Petra once again bustles with human activity. Tourists began flocking there in greater numbers after it was featured in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. With up to 5,000 ...

The Treasury serves as the climactic revelation at the end of The Siq—a narrow, 1.2-kilometer canyon that dramatically introduces visitors to Petra. The Monastery, or Ad-Deir, surpasses even the ...

But the Jordanian city is also home to other wonders: the Monastery perched high ... the setting for his blockbuster Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Petra’s Treasury, carved out of the ...