Also known as Siqit, it is a dim, narrow gorge (in some points no more than 3 metres (10 ft) wide) and winds its way approximately 1.2 kilometres (⁄ mi) and ends at Petra's most elaborate ruin, …

Al Siq Canyon is the entrance to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Petra. The Siq is a narrow canyon that is 1.2 kilometers long, and visitors need to walk through the 80 meter high cliffs to …

May 11, 2025 · Discover the Siq of Petra, a winding canyon filled with natural beauty and history, guiding visitors to Petra’s famous Treasury.

Walking through the Siq is like stepping back in time, surrounded by history and the impressive natural beauty of the rock formations. It is truly a unique and unforgettable experience for …

The entrance to the city of Petra is through the narrow gorge, which is flanked by soaring high cliffs. The long walk through the canyon is exciting for its historical treasures and also being …

From the crowded, horse-smelly bridge, the path drops sharply down over the lip of the dam into Petra’s most dramatic and awe-inspiring natural feature – the Siq (meaning “gorge”), principal …

The main access to Petra is a 1.2 km long gorge with steep walls up to 70 m high. Along the way there are remains of Nabataean water channels, cult niches and other interesting sights.

Feb 13, 2025 · The Siq is a naturally formed sandstone gorge stretching 1.2 kilometers (0.75 miles), serving as the main entrance to Petra. This narrow passage, with towering walls …

Apr 28, 2025 · The Siq Canyon is one of the most remarkable and awe-inspiring natural features in Petra, the ancient city in southern Jordan. This narrow, winding gorge serves as the main …

Discover the historic Siq, the awe-inspiring entrance to Petra. Walk through this natural rock cleft and be transported back in time. The main road leading to the city of Petra commences at the …