Holy Grail Temple (Petra - Al Khazneh)
Holy Grail Temple (Petra - Al Khazneh) in Wadi Musa, Jordan is a filming location for Indiana Jones (1981). It appears on screen as Canyon of the Crescent Moon - Holy Grail Temple.
Location Names
Al Khazneh (The Treasury), Petra
Canyon of the Crescent Moon - Holy Grail Temple
About This Location
The magnificent rose-red Treasury carved into cliffs, serving as the Holy Grail Temple in the climactic scenes of The Last Crusade.
Featured In
Indiana Jones
Filming Details
Filming Period
Last Crusade (August 1988)
Areas Used
Al Khazneh (Treasury) facade, Siq entrance gorge, surrounding carved tombs, ancient Nabataean architecture
Detailed Scene Information
Production Notes & Behind-the-Scenes Details
UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of New Seven Wonders, 2,000-year-old Nabataean city carved in stone, tourism boosted by Indiana Jones
• Director's commentary on location choice
• Cast interviews about filming here
• Technical challenges and solutions
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Location Details
Address
Petra Archaeological Park, Wadi Musa, Jordan
Wadi Musa, Jordan
Visiting Holy Grail Temple (Petra - Al Khazneh)
Opening Hours
Daily 6:00 AM-6:00 PM (summer), 6:00 AM-4:00 PM (winter)
Entry Fees
Jordan Pass: $99-154 (includes Petra), Day ticket: $71, 2-day: $85, 3-day: $99
Accessibility
3/4-mile walk through Siq required, uneven ancient paths, some climbing required
Travel Information
3 hours from Amman, bus from Aqaba (2 hours), organized tours available from major cities.
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