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Perched high on a cliff in Petra, Jordan, the Monastery (Ad Deir) is a stunning ancient structure carved into the rose-red rock. Believed to have been built in the 1st century AD, this monumental building ... served as a Nabatean tomb or possibly a temple. Visitors can marvel at the impressive facade, explore the interior chambers, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape. The best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds. Immerse yourself in the local Bedouin culture by sampling traditional tea and learning about their customs and way of life. Read more ▼