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Lawrence's Spring

Lawrence's Spring Tourism

Lawrence's Spring Tourism

Type of destination: Historic Site/Natural Attraction
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Lawrence’s Spring is situated in the mesmerizing desert landscape of Wadi Rum, also known as 'The Valley of the Moon', in Jordan. This natural water source was made famous by British officer T.E. Lawrence, known as 'Lawrence of Arabia,' who based his operations here during the Arab Revolt of 1917–1918. The spring is located at the top of a short climb and offers spectacular views of the vast, reddish desert and towering sandstone mountains. Local Bedouins have used this spring for centuries as a water source for themselves and their herds. Wadi Rum itself is a protected area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its stunning desert scenery, majestic cliffs, and unique rock formations. Visitors to Lawrence’s Spring can experience a sense of history and the natural beauty that has attracted travelers, filmmakers, and adventurers alike.
Beaches (4)
Religious Places (25)
Historical Places (80)
Museums (29)
Wildlife Sanctuaries (1)
National Parks (3)
Villages (1)
Zoos (1)
Mountains (1)
Gardens (1)
Waterfalls (1)
Lakes (1)

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