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Two live cams pointed at the Treasury and the main gate, plus public posts tagged #petra, #petrajordan and #wadimusa across the open social web and freshly uploaded photos geotagged inside the archaeological park. Refreshes every few minutes.

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Live view — Al-Khazneh — The Treasury, Straight on to the Treasury facadeLiverefreshes every 30s

Al-Khazneh — The Treasury

Straight on to the Treasury facade

The classic view from the open square at the end of the Siq. Watch the light move across the sandstone, and see how busy the plaza is before you set out.

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Live view — Petra Visitor Centre, The main gate and ticket plazaLiverefreshes every 30s

Petra Visitor Centre

The main gate and ticket plaza

Looks over the entrance where tickets are checked and the walk to the Siq begins — a quick way to gauge queues and weather at the gate.

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