Richard And Jo Demeester's photos with the keyword: Royal Tombs

Petra Vista

01 Oct 2009 223
In the foreground, the remains of Petra city. Most prominently, the great temple and the colonnaded street. In the background are the Royal Tombs. This photo is taken from a hilltop with the ruins of a Crusader Castle.

The Palace Tomb

01 Oct 2009 176
Most of the tomb interiors are undecorated, and are only coloured by the natural rock. The Palace Tomb, one of the Royal Tombs, is especially beautiful.

The Silk Tomb

01 Oct 2009 174
One of the Royal Tombs, the Silk Tomb. The rock colours here are extemely beautiful.

The Royal Tombs

01 Oct 2009 186
Many of the hillsides and gorges of Petra are riddled with tombs, but this stretch has some of the more elaborate facades. The group are dubbed the Royal Tombs. In the foreground is another working animal of Petra.