Jordan sees collapse in tourism since Iran war
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Read the original article: https://www.france24.com/en/jordan-sees-collapse-in-tourism-since-iran-war
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“Since the Middle East war erupted in late February, Jordan's ancient city of Petra has been all but abandoned by the usual crowds of tourists that flock to the site every year.”
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The claim is corroborated by two independent news sources. One web search result explicitly states that Petra has been 'all but abandoned' since the Middle East war erupted in late February, and Al Jazeera reports that the 'US-Israel war on Iran' beginning in late February has left Petra 'nearly empty' and 'largely deserted'.
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— Al-Khazneh (Arabic: الخزنة; IPA: [al.xaz.na], "The Treasury"), also known as Khaznat el-Far'oun (treasury of the pharaoh), is one of the most elaborate rock-cut tombs in Petra, a city of the Nabatean …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Khazneh
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Khazneh
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— Petra (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized: Al-Batrāʾ; Ancient Greek: Πέτρα, lit. 'Rock'), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean Aramaic: 𐢛𐢚𐢒 or 𐢛𐢚𐢓𐢈, *Raqēmō), is an ancient city and a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra
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— Jordan is a sovereign Arab state in the Middle East. The capital, Amman, is Jordan's most populous city as well as the country's economic, political and cultural centre.
Major tourist attractions in J…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Jordan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourism_in_Jordan
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