Petra Pool and Garden Complex
The Petra Garden and Pool Complex is a name given to a series of structures within the center of the city of Petra. Originally said to be a market area, excavations at the site have allowed scholars to identify it as an elaborate Nabataean garden, which included a large swimming pool, an island-pavilion, and an intricate hydraulic system.
- Archaeological site
- Description: formal garden and pool complex in the Southern Terrace area of Petra
- Also known as“Garden and Pool Complex”“Petra Garden and Pool Complex”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Temple and Temple of the Winged Lions.
Temple of the Winged Lions
The Temple of the Winged Lions is a large Nabatean… Temple of the Winged Lions is situated 170 metres north of Petra Pool and Garden Complex.
Qasr al-Bint
The Qasr al-Bint is a religious temple in the Nabataean city of Petra. Qasr al-Bint is situated 290 metres west of Petra Pool and Garden Complex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petra and Petra.
Petra
Wadi Musa is a town located in the Ma'an Governorate in southern Jordan. Petra is situated 3½ km east of Petra Pool and Garden Complex.
Petra Pool and Garden Complex
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Latitude
30.32862° or 30° 19′ 43″ north
Longitude
35.44299° or 35° 26′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G2Q8CHV+C5
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Petra Pool and Garden Complex” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مجمع حديقة الزينة وحمام السباحة في البتراء”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garden Terrace and Isand-pavilion.
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