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What is the name of the ancient city in Jordan, famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system, carved directly into sandstone cliffs?
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Jerusalem
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- Jerusalem
- Petra
- Ephesus
- Palmyra
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Petra is a historical and archaeological city in southern Jordan, famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system.
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