Khaznat al-Faroun at Petra, Jordan. Photo taken by Calvin College professor Bert DeVries

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Prince Conference Center
1800 East Beltline SE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

1-800-PETRA05
(616) 526-7800
Experience Experience
Return to the PETRA homepage April 4, 2005 - August 15, 2005
Lost City of Stone

Plan Your Visit

Dates & Times

  I'll be back — with my husband!

April 4 to August 15, 2005

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
and Saturdays
Open 9:30 am to 6 pm

Tuesdays and Thursdays
Open 9:30 am to 9 pm

Closed on Sundays

 

The Exhibit   Special Events

See Petra
Over 200 objects — many for the first time in the United States!

Taste Petra
The Khazneh Café will feature authentic Jordanian food, with catering upon request.

Shop Petra
The gift shop will offer opportunities to bring Petra home with you.

Hear Petra
Learn about Petra's people and culture at special classes, or noon and evening lecture series.

Dig Petra
Neal Bierling, GR's own Petra archeologist, will host Saturday morning Family Field Trip Digs.

Dance Petra
Special performances allow you to experience authentic Middle Eastern culture.

Alumni at Petra
Events, reunions, and family attractions for alumni and friends.
Events Calendar »   Events Calendar »

Admission - Tickets On Sale!

Call (616) 526-7800 or 1-800-PETRA05

Individual tickets are:

  • $12 for adults
  • $10 for senior citizens (ages 65 and older)
  • $10 for college students with ID
  • $8 for children (ages 5-17)
  • Children under the age of 5 are free of charge

Group tickets are:

  • $10 for adults
  • $8 for senior citizens (ages 65 and older)
  • $8 college students with ID
  • $5 for children (ages 5-17)

To schedule a school or group tour call (616) 526-7800.

Location

Prince Conference Center at Calvin College
Prince Conference Center

Calvin College
Prince Conference Center
1800 East Beltline SE,
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

1-800-PETRA05
(616) 526-7800

The Prince Conference Center is a barrier-free facility providing easy access for guests and visitors.

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Waves of sand

In Grand Rapids, Petra: Lost City of Stone is presented by:

Huntington National Bank

Organized by the American Museum of Natural History and the Cincinnati Art Museum, and presented under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Rania Al-Abdullah of Jordan, Petra is the first major cultural collaboration between Jordan and the United States. Air transportation generously provided by Royal Jordanian.

Calvin College gratefully acknowledges the generous support of our sponsors.