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| Rock-cut structures carved into a reddish-brown sandstone cliff, featuring rectangular doorways and openings. These ancient facades are part of Petra, an archaeological site in Jordan known for its historical rock-cut architecture. The intricate craftsmanship of these dwellings is visible in the precise lines and smooth surfaces, contrasting with the rugged, natural cliff above. The surrounding terrain is rugged and desert-like, emphasizing the city's historical integration into its natural environment. |
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