The Petra Quarry - Historic Site
A site showing ancient stone-cutting techniques
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| Country | Jordan |
| City | Petra |
| Category | Historic Site |
| Group | Cultural and Historical Travel |
| Name | The Petra Quarry |
| Title | A site showing ancient stone-cutting techniques |
| Rating | 4.3/5 |
| Address | Petra Archaeological Park, Petra, Jordan |
| Duration | 30-60 mins |
| Cost/Fee | Included with Petra entry |
| Operation Hours | 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Transportation | Taxi, Bus, Walk |
| Known For | Stone quarry, Nabataean craftsmanship |
| Other Info. | Photography allowed |
| Best Time To Visit | Morning |
| Tours | Yes |
| Description | The Petra Quarry offers a look into the ancient techniques used by the Nabataeans to cut the sandstone used in many of Petra’s iconic monuments, giving insight into their craftsmanship. |