The Cedars of God is a beautiful nature preserve in Lebanon. It contains the last major cedar forest in the country. Cedar trees are a symbol of Lebanon and appear on its flag
This week we are showcasing a renowned landmark in Jordan, the city of Petra! A UNESCO world heritage site, Petra is an ancient city carved out of rock. Today, the historical site sees hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
Each week we will be putting a spotlight on different Middle Eastern countries and landmarks to feature and highlight the region’s culture! This week we are focusing on the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey 🇹🇷 The Grand Bazaar is thought to be one of the first shopping malls in the world. Established in 1455, it boasts traditional Turkish architecture and sells all sorts of goods in its shops and restaurants. Today, the bazaar is one of the world’s most popular tourist attractions where visitors can experience the beauty of the Middle East in person.