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My desk at work812 viewsThis is my normal daily view. There's a bank of monitors in the NOC in the distance, my work PC and my personal laptop.%733 %13, %2007
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More rock-face dwellings, Petra894 views%593 %31, %2007
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The end of the Siq898 views%593 %31, %2007
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Vic by the end of the Siq952 views%592 %31, %2007
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Vic and Nigel in Petra942 views%592 %31, %2007
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The theatre/amphitheatre, Petra878 viewsRoman and pre-Roman structure.%592 %31, %2007
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Cave dwellings, Petra859 views%592 %31, %2007
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The theatre/amphitheatre, Petra723 views%592 %31, %2007
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Tomb entrances, Petra767 views%591 %31, %2007
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Steps 622 viewsLeading up to another set of tombs.%591 %31, %2007
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The Street of Facades620 views%591 %31, %2007
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The Street of Facades629 viewsSeveral more tomb entrances dating from various parts of Petra's past. The city was founded approx 600BC, and thrived for over one thousand years.%591 %31, %2007
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Gift shop yards away from The Treasury656 viewsNasty plaster replicas of the Treasury facade.%591 %31, %2007
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Treasury Camel624 viewsThere were several camels around who were giving rides around the area outside the Treasury. Very patient beasts.%590 %31, %2007
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Outside the Treasury, Petra663 viewsOn the day we visited, there were approximately 15,000 people visiting Petra. Usually there are only 1,500 so it was horribly busy. In the centre-left of this picture you can see the boom being used by a film crew who were completely destroying what little atmosphere was left by playing loud Bollywood music from a large soundsystem while filming an actor.%590 %31, %2007
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The Treasury, Petra - detail663 viewsThe entire structure was carved from the sandstone cliffs.%590 %31, %2007
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Another shot of the Treasury, Petra650 viewsIt's thought that the building was probably actually a tomb.%590 %31, %2007
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Vic and Nigel in front of the Treasury, Petra645 viewsUsual self-portrait picture%589 %31, %2007
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IMG_6260666 views%589 %31, %2007
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The Siq683 views%589 %31, %2007
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In The Siq666 viewsThe cliffs either side of the Siq rise to over 100m%589 %31, %2007
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Entrance to The Siq658 viewsThe Siq is the main pathway through Petra. It's approx 1200m long.%589 %31, %2007
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By the entrance to The Siq680 viewsThe crowd of people are crowded round a tourist who was thrown from a horse.%588 %31, %2007
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Nigel in sun hat701 views%588 %31, %2007
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Obelisk Tomb705 views%588 %31, %2007
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Obelisk Tomb715 views%588 %31, %2007
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The walk to Petra742 viewsThe pathway has a track for horses running parallel.
The large blocks are thought to have been either tombs or water-stores.%588 %31, %2007
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Wadi Mousa754 viewsThe spring which the Old Testament says Moses created by striking a rock with his staff.%587 %31, %2007
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Dusk 783 viewsView of Red Sea and Saudi Arabia%587 %31, %2007
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Empty buildings in Taba Heights town773 views%697 %28, %2007
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View of Red Sea and Intercontinental from Taba Heights "town"781 views%697 %28, %2007
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View of mountains from the hotel881 views%697 %28, %2007
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Victoria admires the view837 views%696 %28, %2007
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Salt Water Lagoon at Intercontinental Hotel809 views%696 %28, %2007
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Sinai Peninsular - view from Intercontinental, Taba Heights833 views%696 %28, %2007
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Hotel Balcony Views764 viewsTaken from our balcony at the Intercontinental Hotel, Taba Heights, Egypt. On the other side of the Red Sea are Saudia Arabia and Jordan%455 %27, %2007
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Hotel Balcony Views782 viewsTaken from our balcony at the Intercontinental Hotel, Taba Heights, Egypt. On the other side of the Red Sea are Saudia Arabia and Jordan%455 %27, %2007
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Hotel Balcony Views769 viewsTaken from our balcony at the Intercontinental Hotel, Taba Heights, Egypt. On the other side of the Red Sea are Saudia Arabia and Jordan%454 %27, %2007
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