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The magnificent 2,000-year-old Petra Theater carved into the mountainside, Jordan.
The theater, which has a capacity of 8,500 spectators, was built by the Nabataean King IV. While it is dated to the Aretas period, the back wall of the stage was rebuilt during the Roman period.
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