Bab al-Siq Triclinium - Obelisk Tomb
Bab al-Siq Triclinium - Obelisk Tomb is a building in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan. Bab al-Siq Triclinium - Obelisk Tomb is situated nearby to Djinn Blocks, as well as near the police station Tourist Police.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Bab al-Siq Triclinium”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) and Jebel al-Madhbah.
The Treasury (Al-Khazneh)
Photo: Graham Racher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Al-Khazneh, also known as Khaznat el-Far'oun, is one of the most elaborate rock-cut tombs in Petra, a city of the Nabatean Kingdom inhabited by the Arabs in ancient times. The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) is situated 1¼ km west of Bab al-Siq Triclinium - Obelisk Tomb.
Jebel al-Madhbah
Peak
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jebel al-Madhbah is a mountain at Petra, Jordan, at whose peak there is a large Nabataean ritual site centered around an altar.
The Theater
Theater building
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Petra Theater is a first century AD Nabataean theatre situated 600 m from the centre of Petra. Substantial part of the theater was carved out of solid rock, while the scaena and exterior wall were constructed. The Theater is situated 1½ km west of Bab al-Siq Triclinium - Obelisk Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petra and Petra.
Petra
Photo: Faraheed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petra, the fabled "rose red city, half as old as time", is a well known ancient Nabataean city in the south of Jordan. Due to its breathtaking grandeur and fabulous ruins, Petra was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.
Petra
Town
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wadi Musa is a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan. It is the administrative center of the Petra Department and the nearest town to the archaeological site of Petra, being only 3.5 km away.
Bab al-Siq Triclinium - Obelisk Tomb
- Categories: building, tourism, ruins, tomb, and historic site
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.32122° or 30° 19′ 16″ northLongitude
35.46328° or 35° 27′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8G2Q8FC7+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2437205290OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Bab al-Siq Triclinium - Obelisk Tomb” goes by many names.
- German: “Triklinium”
- Spanish: “Triclinio de Bab al-Siq”
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Highlights include Djinn Blocks and Tourist Police.
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