Treasury, Petra

#16 among attractions in Petra

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Treasury is a place located in Petra (Ma`an province) and belongs to the category of ruins.

It is situated at an altitude of 3297 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 30°19'20"N latitude and 35°27'5"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Al-Khazneh, Wadi Musa (historical place, 1 min walk), Siq (nature, 3 min walk), Jebel al-Madhbah (mountain, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 30°19'20"N, 35°27'5"E

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Treasury – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Siq, Al-Khazneh, Great Temple, Petra Theater.

~500 ftNW
Narrow walkway through rock walls
Siq, Petra
3 min walk • The Siq is a breathtaking gorge that serves as the main entrance to the ancient city of Petra in Jordan, a testament to nature's artistry and human ingenuity. This narrow passageway, hemmed in by towering cliffs, stretches for about 1.2 kilometers and leads directly...
~30 ftW
Historical place, Ruins
Al-Khazneh, Wadi Musa
1 min walk • Al-Khazneh, often referred to as The Treasury, is a breathtaking ancient structure carved directly into the pink sandstone cliffs of Wadi Musa in Jordan. This historical landmark, renowned for its Hellenistic architecture blended with Eastern traditions, is one of the...
0.7 miNW
Historical place, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture
Great Temple, Petra
19 min walk • The Great Temple of Petra, a breathtaking historical landmark nestled in the heart of Jordan's ancient city, stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the Nabataeans. This archaeological marvel, believed to have been constructed around the 1st century BC...
~1750 ftNW
Theater, Ancient Roman architecture
Petra Theater, Wadi Musa
9 min walk • Petra Theater is a first century AD Nabataean theatre situated 600 m from the centre of Petra. Substantial part of the theater was carved out of solid rock, while the scaena and exterior wall were constructed.
0.8 miNW
Temple
Qasr al-Bint, Petra
22 min walk • Qasr al-Bint, nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan, stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of the Nabataeans. This monumental structure, believed to have been built in the 1st century CE, is one of the few freestanding buildings in...
1.7 miNW
Vernacular architecture, Memorial
Ad Deir, Petra
43 min walk • Ad Deir, also known as The Monastery, is an awe-inspiring historical landmark tucked away in the ancient city of Petra, Jordan. This monumental structure is carved directly into the pink sandstone cliffs, exemplifying the architectural prowess of the Nabateans who...
0.7 miNW
Ruins, Church
Byzantine Church, Petra
19 min walk • The Byzantine Church at Petra is a prime example of monumental architecture in Byzantine Petra. It sits on elevated ground in the city center, north of the so-called Colonnaded Street.
0.4 miW
Memorial
Tomb of the Roman Soldier, Petra
11 min walk • The Tomb of the Soldier, also called the Tomb of the Roman Soldier, is one of the best-preserved tombs in the ancient city of Petra.
0.8 miNW
Church
Ridge Church, Petra
21 min walk • The Ridge Church is one of several churches in the ruined city of Petra, Jordan. The Ridge Church is thought to be the oldest church building in Petra, built on the ridge overlooking the city in the 3rd or 4th century built of Nabatean and Roman material.
~1260 ftW
Mountain
Jebel al-Madhbah, Petra
7 min walk • Jebel al-Madhbah is a mountain at Petra, Jordan, at whose peak there is a large Nabataean ritual site centered around an altar.
~1430 ftW
Temple
Temple of the Winged Lions, Petra
7 min walk • The Temple of the Winged Lions is a large Nabatean temple complex located in Petra, Jordan, and dated to the reign of King Aretas IV.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Treasury?

Nearby attractions include Al-Khazneh, Wadi Musa (1 min walk), Siq, Petra (3 min walk), Jebel al-Madhbah, Petra (7 min walk), Temple of the Winged Lions, Petra (7 min walk).