The wonders and secrets of the magical Wadi Rum...and why is it called “Valley of the Moon”?

Written By طقس العرب on 2024/04/12

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Weather of Arabia - <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">Wadi Rum</a> , this amazing world that stores many secrets and mysteries in its depths, is not just a passing desert valley, but rather a corridor that connects our world with myths and dreams. What distinguishes Wadi Rum from other natural sites? <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">Wadi Rum</a> is distinguished by its timeless charm and enchanting beauty that captivates minds and hearts. In this valley, the colors of the vast deserts meet the aesthetics of the magnificent red rocks, mixed with a spirit of calm and tranquility that fills the horizon. Not only that, but Wadi Rum has a unique environmental diversity that combines towering mountains, deep valleys and vast plains, making it home to many rare and amazing wild creatures. <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">Discover: The Jordan Heritage Revival Company train</a> <img alt="The wonders and secrets of the magical Wadi Rum...and why is it called “Valley of the Moon”?" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/%D8%B9%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8%20%D9%88%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%20%D8%B1%D9%85%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B1%20..%20%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%20%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A8%20%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%87%20%D8%A8%D9%80%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%85%D8%B1%20%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%B3%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%205.jpg" style="width: 1200px; height: 675px;" /><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">Secrets of Wadi Rum</a></h3> No one disagrees that Wadi Rum is full of wonders and secrets waiting to be revealed. Among these picturesque natural wonders, the explorer can discover many rock engravings dating back to ancient civilizations, telling ancient stories about the past of this land and its forgotten civilizations. In addition, <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">Wadi Rum</a> is home to many historical and archaeological monuments that contain the secrets of the ancient civilizations that lived in this beautiful spot. Among the mysterious secrets that Wadi Rum keeps is its deep history that goes back thousands of years, as the valley was known as a destination for many ancient civilizations, including the Nabataeans, Romans, and Arabs. Its history, filled with battles, trade and culture, makes it of interest to many researchers and explorers who seek to understand its origins and history further. <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">Try 4x4 tours</a> <img alt="The wonders and secrets of the magical Wadi Rum...and why is it called “Valley of the Moon”?" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/%D8%B9%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8%20%D9%88%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%20%D8%B1%D9%85%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B1%20..%20%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%20%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A8%20%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%87%20%D8%A8%D9%80%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%85%D8%B1%20%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%B3%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%204.jpg" style="width: 1200px; height: 675px;" /><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">Wadi Rum "Valley of the Moon"</a></h3> It is not strange that Wadi Rum is called <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">“Valley of the Moon,”</a> as its name has been linked to myths and legends throughout the ages. The splendor of mystery is evident in its name, as it seems to refer to a magical scene from another world, where the red rocks appear as if they danced under the bright moonlight, creating a fairy-tale scene that can only be imagined in the imagination of poets and novelists. What adds to the mystery about Wadi Rum being given this title is the magic that hangs over the place during the night, as the moon shines in full force to illuminate the area with its mesmerizing light, giving visitors an unforgettable experience that makes them feel as if they are in another world. <img alt="The wonders and secrets of the magical Wadi Rum...and why is it called “Valley of the Moon”? 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Research and discoveries in Wadi Rum are a golden opportunity to explore unique biodiversity and interesting environmental adaptations. Scientists have recently discovered that there is a great diversity of wildlife in the valley, including rare plants and diverse animals that have been able to adapt to the harsh living conditions in that environment. <img alt="The wonders and secrets of the magical Wadi Rum...and why is it called “Valley of the Moon”? Arab weather" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/%D8%B9%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8%20%D9%88%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%20%D8%B1%D9%85%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B1%20..%20%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%20%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A8%20%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%87%20%D8%A8%D9%80%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%85%D8%B1%20%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%B3%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%202.jpg" style="width: 1200px; height: 675px;" /> <a href="https://ar.visitjordan.com/Wheretogo/Wadi-Rum">Wadi Rum</a> offers a variety of fun activities to suit all tastes, from camel riding and rock climbing, to 4x4 safaris. Visitors can also enjoy guided tours and mountain biking on enchanting natural trails. The experience of enjoying traditional Jordanian tea and relaxing under charming Bedouin tents in the middle of the desert cannot be forgotten. <img alt="The wonders and secrets of the magical Wadi Rum...and why is it called “Valley of the Moon”?" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/%D8%B9%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8%20%D9%88%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%20%D8%B1%D9%85%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B1%20..%20%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%20%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A8%20%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%87%20%D8%A8%D9%80%20%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%85%D8%B1%20%D8%B7%D9%82%D8%B3%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%201.jpg" style="width: 1200px; height: 675px;" />

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

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