Beidha

Beidha, also sometimes Bayda, is a major Neolithic archaeological site a few kilometres north of near Siq al-Barid in . It is included in Petra's inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Jordan
  • Also known as
    “Bayda”
    “Baydha”
    “Beidha Archaeological Site”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monastery (Ad Deir).
Berthold Werner, Public domain.
Ed-Deir, also spelled el-Deir and ad-Deir/ad-Dayr… is situated 4 km southwest of Beidha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petra and Petra.
, the fabled "rose red city, half as old…
Wadi Musa is a town located in the in southern . is situated 6 km southeast of Beidha.
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Latitude
30.37084° or 30° 22′ 15″ north
Longitude
35.44758° or 35° 26′ 51″ east
Open location code
8G2Q9CCX+82
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Beidha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “البيضا”
  • Bengali: “বাইদা (প্রত্নতাত্ত্বিক ক্ষেত্র)”
  • Bengali: “বাইদা”
  • Catalan: “Beidha”
  • Dutch: “Baydha”
  • French: “Beidha”
  • German: “Beidha”
  • Italian: “Beidha”
  • Japanese: “ベイダ”
  • Persian: “بیضا”
  • Polish: “Al-Bajda”
  • Polish: “Beidha”
  • Russian: “Бейда”
  • Slovenian: “Beidha”
  • Spanish: “Sitio arqueológico de Beidha”
  • Tatar: “Бәйда археологик аланы”
  • Urdu: “بیضا”

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Jordan: Highlights

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