Jordan is a pure delight when it comes to landscape photography. The landscapes of Jordan are unique – they are not just beautiful. They exude mystery. They inspire something in you. The rocks and hills seem so unruffled, yet they evoke your imagination.
Jordan is a small, landlocked country, which has many distinctive geographical treasures. From Petra’s pink stones to Madaba’s brown mountains, Jordan spellbinds you!
Enjoy the photos –
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| The last hues of sunlight paints the hills of Petra. |
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| The rock erosion that mesmerizes. |
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| Wadi Rum – a place that looks like Mars. |
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| Films like Lawrence of Arabia, Red Planet, Passion in the Desert,Prometheus,The Last Days On Mars, The Martian, Theeb and Krrish3 were shot in Wadi Rum. |
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| Wadi Rum is also called ‘The Valley of the Moon’ for the way it’s cut into the sandstone and granite rock. |
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| Wadi Rum is known to be the dwelling place of the Zalabia Bedouins. |
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| So fascinating that it leaves you speechless… |
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| Rock climbing is one of the favorite activities of travelers in Wadi Rum. |
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| A sight to behold! |
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| It looks like an indefinite poetry of nature. |
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| That’s how the sun sets in Wadi Rum. |
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| The desert of Wadi Rum. |
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| Perhaps ‘beautiful’ is just the beginning of what I witnessed… |
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| Looks like another world altogether, right? |
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| A mirage that just got hooked on to my lens. |
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| On our way to Little Petra – an arid, mountainous desert region. |
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| There’s a feeling of abandonment that you get when you see the landscapes of Jordan. |
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| How benignly the last rays of the sun touches the rocks… |
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| The sunburst shot |
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| The sky, the hills and the sunset. |
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| Who gets tired of sunsets? |
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| The barrenness enthralls and how! |
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| The brown mountains of Madaba (Don’t they remind of Ladakh?) |
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| The Nebo Valley – where Moses got a view of the Promised Land. |
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| The city of Amman – that’s the amphitheater you can see on the right. |
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| The Dead Sea – a salt lake whose banks are as deep as 400m below sea level, which makes it the lowest point on the earth. |
Did the landscapes of Jordan inspire you?
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