VIVOTEK Protect s One of the Wonders of the World - The Ancient City of Petra
VIVOTEK Protect s One of the Wonders of the World - The Ancient City of Petra
3 PagesVIVOTEK Protects One of the Wonders of the World - The Ancient City of Petra The Ancient City of Petra: One of the World’s Seven Wonders. An ancient historical and archeological city in southern Jordan, Petra is famous for its rock-cut architecture and complex water management system. Established as early as 312 BC, its residents’ advanced ability to control flash floods with an array of dams, cisterns and water conduits led to a city that thrived at the center of a trading network connecting Petra with Gaza in the west, with Bosra and Damascus in the north, with Aqaba on the Red Sea, and across to the Persian Gulf. It was because of the unique harmony of its technological innovations with the beauty of its natural environment that Petra flourished. Today, as one o
