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Caption: Petra Fortress ruins are located on the coast of the Black Sea, where there once was also Petra town as well.
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Caption: Petra is first referred to in the Novellae Constitutiones by the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I, dated to 535.
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Caption: The name of Petra, literally, "rock" in Greek, was a reference to the rocky and precipitous coast where the city was built.
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Caption: Its location between the sea and the cliffs rendered the city inaccessible, except for a narrow and rocky stretch of level ground, which was defended by a defensive wall with two towers.
Picture of Petra Fortress
Caption: Its location between the sea and the cliffs rendered the city inaccessible, except for a narrow and rocky stretch of level ground, which was defended by a defensive wall with two towers.
Picture of Petra Fortress
Video of Petra Fortress
Picture of Petra Fortress
