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Things To Do: The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
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  • Wadi Rum - The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
  • The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
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  • "Our little caravan grew self-conscious, and fell dead quiet, afraid and ashamed to flaunt its smallness in the presence of the stupendous hills".

    T.E. Lawrence.
    Seven Pillars of Wisdom


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    Directions: You can find this fantastic mountains in front of the new Rest House.
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    Things To Do: Wadi Rum desert
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  • After a couple of kilometres after the departure from the Rest house, there is in front of you this great desertic landscape with beautiful mountains..

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    Things To Do: To lose knowledge of time
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  • ... In this first stop you are so exciting about the fantastic panorama that you can lose knowledge of time and you can stay to see the fantastic show that is all around you.

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    Things To Do: Wadi Rum
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  • The trip go on, and after a couple of bends appear in front of you this strange rocky formations with fantastic colours...

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    Things To Do: Alameleh inscriptions
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  • One of the must of Wadi Rum are the Alameleh inscriptions. They are very easy to reach and they are on the side of Wadi Umm al-Ishrin. On these inscriptions you can see men, camels and more. They are fantastic!!!!!

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    Things To Do: Wadi Umm al-Ishrin
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  • Wadi Umm al-Ishrin is a fantastic wadi!!! Here you can see wonderful colours of the desert and also history (Alameleh inscriptions). Here there are fantastic landscape and if you are lucky you can see some camels!!!

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    Things To Do: Entrance of Barrah Siq
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  • After a short drive from Wadi Umm ak-Ishrin, you arrive at the entrance of Barrah Siq. It's an impressive Siq with all around strange rocky formations.

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    Things To Do: Barrah Siq
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  • Barrah Siq is a Siq 5 km long. This Siq give great landscape and colours. It's fantastic go drive inside it and to see on your right and left high cliff!!!

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    Things To Do: Barrah Siq: sand dune
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  • One of the most beautiful things that you can find in Barraq Siq is a great sand dune. You can climb it and from its top you can see a wonderful landscape on the Siq. It's fantastic to climb this dune and to fall down on the sand :D.

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    Things To Do: Barrah Siq: sculpture of T.E. Lawrence
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  • In Barrah Siq you can find some beduin tends and here you can find on a rock the portrait of T.E. Lawrence. He lived in Wadi Rum some years and not to far from Barrah Siq you can see the ruins of his house.

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    Comments for Cristian_Uluru about Wadi Rum
    Nemorino Tue Feb 24, 2009 20:10 UTC
     Fine desert photos in your travelogues and tips. Years ago I read the Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T.E. Lawrence and was fascinated.
    Kuznetsov_Sergey Thu Nov 6, 2008 18:55 UTC
     What a scenic place and page with wonderful photos! Thanks Cristian for sharing!
    mfas2000 Mon Apr 21, 2008 11:24 UTC
     Well done pages on Jordan.. Recommended Pages By ( a Local) for travellers to Jordan
    rebibi Tue Mar 4, 2008 21:50 UTC
     Did you take a camel ride? Thanks for your tips and pics. Will be there in a few months.
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