Turkmaniyya Tomb
Turkmaniyya Tomb is a tomb in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan. Turkmaniyya Tomb is situated nearby to North Ridge Church, as well as near Blue Chapel, Petra.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Treasury (Al-Khazneh) and Qasr al-Bint.
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 1½ km south of Turkmaniyya Tomb.
Qasr al-Bint
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Qasr al-Bint is a religious temple in the Nabataean city of Petra. It faces the Wadi Musa and is located to the northwest of the Great Temple and the southwest of the Temple of the Winged Lions. Qasr al-Bint is situated 1 km southwest of Turkmaniyya Tomb.
Monastery (Ad Deir)
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
Ed-Deir, also spelled el-Deir and ad-Deir/ad-Dayr, is a monumental building carved out of rock in the ancient city of Petra in southern Jordan. The Deir was probably carved in the mid-first century AD. Monastery (Ad Deir) is situated 1½ km west of Turkmaniyya 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. Petra is situated 3½ km southeast of Turkmaniyya Tomb.
Turkmaniyya Tomb
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, tomb, and historic site
- Location: Ma’an Governorate, Jordan, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.33703° or 30° 20′ 13″ northLongitude
35.4465° or 35° 26′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8G2Q8CPW+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2437205308OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Turkmaniyya Tomb” goes by many names.
- German: “Turkmaniyya-Grab”
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Highlights include North Ridge Church and Blue Chapel, Petra.
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