Wadi Rum

وادي رم
desert in Aqaba
#1 in Aqaba / #2 in Jordan
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by Berthold Werner
/ CC BY-SA 3.0

Wadi Rum, located in the Aqaba Governorate of Jordan, is a stunning desert valley renowned for its breathtaking landscape of towering sandstone and granite rock formations, vast open spaces, and vibrant red sand dunes. Often referred to as the "Valley of the Moon," this UNESCO World Heritage site offers visitors an array of activities, such as guided jeep tours, rock climbing, camel rides, and stargazing. The area is also rich in history and culture, with ancient petroglyphs and inscriptions that tell the stories of the people who have traversed and inhabited this remarkable desert for millennia.


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