Discover the Wonders of 'I Love Petra'
Experience the charm of 'I Love Petra' – the perfect photo spot and gateway to the ancient wonders of Petra in Wadi Musa.
Located in the heart of Wadi Musa, 'I Love Petra' is a must-visit tourist attraction for anyone exploring the legendary Petra archaeological site. This enchanting spot offers visitors the perfect backdrop to capture stunning photographs and memories before they embark on their journey through the ancient ruins. With its iconic heart-shaped sign, it has become a popular meeting point for travelers, and its prime location makes it an ideal starting point to experience the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Petra.
A brief summary to I Love Petra
- 8FF9+W29, Wadi Musa, JO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best lighting for photos and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for additional scenic views.
- Consider visiting during sunset for magical lighting and a romantic atmosphere.
- Engage with other travelers to exchange tips about exploring Petra.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Ma'an Plateau and take the main road heading towards Wadi Musa. Follow the signposts for Petra. After approximately 10 kilometers, you will arrive in Wadi Musa. Continue on the main road until you reach the coordinates 30.325052, 35.468473. Look for the 'I Love Petra' sign, which is a popular spot for photos and is located just before the entrance to Petra.
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Public Transportation
If you are taking public transportation, catch a bus from Ma'an to Wadi Musa, which typically departs from the bus station in Ma'an. The bus ride takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Wadi Musa, you can either walk to 'I Love Petra' or take a taxi for a small fee (around 2-5 Jordanian Dinar). 'I Love Petra' is located at the coordinates 30.325052, 35.468473, just a short distance from the Petra entrance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Ma'an Plateau. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which should cost approximately 15-20 Jordanian Dinar for a taxi ride to 'I Love Petra'. Once you reach Wadi Musa, provide the driver with the coordinates 30.325052, 35.468473 or simply ask for 'I Love Petra'.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jordan Memory tours
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Mövenpick Petra
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Go Jordan Travel and Tourism
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al yakhor turkish bath
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Value Place Apartments
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A Piece of Jordan
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Abdullah - Petra / Jordan Private Tour Guide
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Valentine Inn
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Downtown- Wadi Mousa
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Jordan Inspiration Tours
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Sharah Mountains Hotel
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Unmissable attractions to see
Petra Museum
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Petra Visitor Center
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One Day Tour Petra jordan
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Petra Archaeological Park
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مطل
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Djinn Blocks
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Viewpoint Petra and Wadi Musa
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e-bike
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Petra Balloon
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Obelisk Tomb & Bab as-Siq Triclinium.
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الشيخ ايمن
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Wadi Musa
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I Love Petra Sign
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Lookout point
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Essential places to dine
La plazza pizza
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Al Ghadeer Roof Garden
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Al Iwan Restaurant
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Al Saraya Restaurant
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Al Maqa'ad Bar
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Pizza House
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Red Cave Restaurant
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Sandstone
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My Mom's Recipe Restaurant
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The Aloe Vera Restaurant
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Petra sky terrace restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Petra Rosemary Shop & Frankincense
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Jeff's Book Shop
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Lawrence of Arabia Souvenir
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The Cave Bar
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Murad Mini Market
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Petra Kitchen
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The Sand Castle Souvenir&Bazaar
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Petra Night Restaurant
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4²8
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Petra Plaza Hotel
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Al Baraka Tea Room
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صالة مسايا
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YMCA Rafiki Rooftop
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