Petra ruins of Jordan appeared in the movie "Indiana Jones"

It is a picture of Petra ruins in Jordan, which appears as a hidden ruin of the Holy Grail in the movie "Indiana Jones / The Last Jihad". Petra is a Greek word meaning "rock" and this remains is made by cutting soft sandstone, as its name suggests. The ruins are not big enough to turn around in one day, but it seems that still only about 1% of the total remains.

Details are as follows.
Petra, Jordan on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Little Petra - Jordan on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Little Petra - Facade on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Petra - First view of the Treasury on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Petra - Khasneh El - Faroun / Treasury on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Khazneh (The Treasury) on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


More of Petra, Jordan on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Petra, Jordanien on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


200510 - Jordan - Petra on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Petra facade (Jordan) on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Petra at Night on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


A movie that visited Petra ruins.

YouTube - Petra Jordan


YouTube - Petra, Ancient City Carved Out of Rock, Jordan


Looking at Google Maps like this.

Google Maps - Petra

Picasa can also find many pictures.

Picasa Web Albums - Jordan - Petra & Three ...

Picasa Web Albums - Jordan - 2005 - Petra

Other sites that introduce Petra with photos are below.

Jordan travelogue: Petra ruins

Ruins in ruins! Petra ruins

Nabataea: Ancient Petra, capital Nabataean city