Discover the Hidden Gem of Al-Khazneh in Wadi Musa
Explore Al-Khazneh, the breathtaking Treasury of Petra, an architectural marvel and a symbol of Jordan's rich history and culture.
Al-Khazneh, also known as the Treasury, is a breathtaking architectural wonder carved into the sandstone cliffs of Petra, Jordan. This majestic site captivates tourists with its stunning façade and rich history, making it a must-visit destination for travelers exploring the wonders of the ancient world.
A brief summary to الخزنه
- 8FCJ+M32, Wadi Musa, JO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the site.
- Bring plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes for walking through the Siq.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the site's history.
- Check the weather forecast, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.
Getting There
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Car
From Shobak Castle, exit the castle grounds and head south on the main road (Route 35). Continue driving for approximately 40 kilometers towards Wadi Musa, the town closest to Petra. Once you reach Wadi Musa, follow the signs for Petra and continue until you reach the designated parking area. Parking may incur a fee, typically around 5 JOD. After parking, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to الخزنه, which is well-signposted.
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Public Transportation
From Shobak Castle, you can take a taxi or shared van (service taxi) to Wadi Musa. This ride typically costs around 10 JOD and takes about 30-40 minutes. Once in Wadi Musa, you can walk to الخزنه as it is located within the Petra Archaeological Park. Ensure you have your entrance ticket for Petra, which costs around 50 JOD for a single day. Follow the signs leading to الخزنه, which is about a 20-minute walk from the main entrance.
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