Travel Guide to Petra Museum
Immerse Yourself in the Ancient World at Petra Museum - A Fascinating Journey Through History
A brief summary to Petra Museum
- 8FG9+46R, Wadi Musa, JO
- +96232156044
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-8:30 pm
Discover the Rich History at Petra Museum
Located in the heart of Wadi Musa, Petra Museum offers a captivating journey through the history and culture of the region. As a tourist attraction and museum, it provides a comprehensive insight into the ancient city of Petra and the Nabatean civilization. The museum houses a diverse collection of artifacts, including pottery, coins, jewelry, and sculptures, showcasing the artistic and technological achievements of the Nabateans. Visitors to Petra Museum can explore interactive exhibits, informative displays, and multimedia presentations that bring the history of Petra to life. Learn about the archaeological discoveries made in the region, the daily life of the Nabateans, and the significance of Petra as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its engaging and educational exhibits, Petra Museum is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and curious travelers seeking to deepen their understanding of Jordan's rich cultural heritage.
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and make the most of your experience.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning artifacts and exhibits on display at Petra Museum.
- Take your time to read the informative plaques and descriptions next to each exhibit to enhance your understanding of the history and significance of Petra.
Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling to Petra Museum by car, you can take the Desert Highway south from Amman. Follow the signs for Petra and Wadi Musa. Once you reach Wadi Musa, follow the signs to Petra Museum. The museum is located near the entrance to the Petra archaeological site.
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Public Transportation
If you are taking public transportation, you can take a JETT bus from Amman to Wadi Musa. From Wadi Musa, you can either walk or take a taxi to Petra Museum. The museum is located near the entrance to the Petra archaeological site.
Attractions Nearby to Petra Museum
Landmarks nearby to Petra Museum
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Petra Museum
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Jordan Memory tours
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Petra Visitor Center
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Mövenpick Petra
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Petra Archaeological Park
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Go Jordan Travel and Tourism
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Value Place Apartments
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al yakhor turkish bath
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Djinn Blocks
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A Piece of Jordan
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Viewpoint Petra and Wadi Musa
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Obelisk Tomb & Bab as-Siq Triclinium.
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Abdullah - Petra / Jordan Private Tour Guide
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Lookout point
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Wadi Musa