I am known for the ancient ruins of Petra. What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Look for a Middle Eastern country with historical significance.
Answer
Jordan
Explanation
Jordan is home to Petra, an archaeological site famous for its rock-cut architecture.
This is an easy geography riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Jordan.
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