Petra: Secrets of the Ancient Builders (2019)
• June 30th, 2019 • 0h 44min
Documentary, History
Overview
In the heart of the Jordanian desert, the ancient city of Petra is full of mysteries. How was this architectural wonder created over 2,000 years ago? The technical prowess of Petra, an ancient city in southern Jordan, which was a wonder in the middle of the desert.
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