• Hegra, city of the Nabateans

    March 26, 2023 in Saudi Arabia ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C

    From 600BC-100AD the Nabateans ruled along the Frankinsence route from Jordan to Oman and buried their dead in graves carved in stone. Especially the wealthy had large tombs prepared that were carved directly into huge rocks. Such are to be seen in Hegra near AlUla as well as in Petra, Jordan.Read more