The Nabataean Kingdom ruled an area that spanned from the southern Levant to northern Arabia, which allowed them to control the Incense Route passing through the Arabian Peninsula. As a result of this lucrative trade, the Nabataeans became immensely wealthy and powerful. Their wealth can be seen in the monuments they built, with the al-Khazneh in Petra, modern-day Jordan, being … [Read more...] about The Qasr al-Farid, the Lonely Castle of the Nabataeans