Ancient city of Petra
The number of visitors to the ancient city of Petra dropped in February by 12 per cent compared with the same period in 2013, according to figures released recently by Petra Archaeological Park.A total of 38,618 tourists visited the city
last month.
Of the total number of visitors, 31,449 were foreigners, 6,856 were Jordanians and 263 were students and official guests.
The entry ticket revenues in February also dropped by 20 per cent compared with the same month last year, from JD850,014 to JD682,671, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
Source: Petra
GMT 08:18 2018 Monday ,10 December
Trains cancelled across Germany after transport union strikesGMT 11:40 2018 Monday ,03 December
Special passport gate set up at Cairo airport for passengers from African countriesGMT 15:39 2018 Tuesday ,20 November
First flight with Russian hybrid aircraft engine scheduled for 2019GMT 17:34 2018 Wednesday ,31 October
Oman Air has launches direct daily service between Muscat and MoscowGMT 12:37 2018 Monday ,29 October
Lion Air plane with 189 people aboard crashes into sea off W. IndonesiaGMT 18:34 2018 Wednesday ,24 October
Turkey’s Antalya becomes most popular destination among Russian air passengersGMT 13:39 2018 Tuesday ,16 October
German police conduct raid after Cologne's main train station hostage-takingGMT 16:00 2018 Friday ,12 October
Saudi Arabia opens high-speed railway to public between Makkah and MedinaMaintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©
Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©
Send your comments
Your comment as a visitor