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Petra is the Nabataean kingdom capital's archeological site, carved in the desert rock of (Trans)Jordan.

Petra, PETRA or Petria may also refer to :

Petra papyri, AKA Petra archive, a corpus of papyrus documents in Greek from to the sixth century AD that were discovered there

Petra in Aegypto, a Hellenistic city and former bishopric in Aegyptus Primus, now Hagar-En-Nauatiyeh (Egypt) and a Latin Catholic titular see
Petra, Cyprus, a former intercommunal village in Northern Cyprus
Petra, Majorca, a town in Balearic Spain

Petra, Lazica, alias Petra in Lazica, a Roman fortress, settlement and former bishopric in Colchis, modern Georgia, now a Latin Catholic titular see
Petra, a village in Bâcleș Commune, Mehedinţi County, Romania

Petra (comics), in Marvel Comics
Petra Strorm, in John Wyndham's novel The Chrysalids
Petra, in Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon
Petra Arkanian, in a book series by Orson Scott Card
Petra Andalee, the protagonist that appears in Blue Balliett's Chasing Vermeer and The Wright 3
Queen Petra of Siphnos, a queen from Goddess of Yesterday
Petra Ral, a character from the Attack On Titan anime series
Petra, in the webcomic Okashina Okashi – Strange Candy
Petra Venj, the main story agent in the "House of Wolves" expansion for Bungie's Destiny
Petra, a character from Minecraft: Story Mode.
Petra, a character from Horizon Zero Dawn.

Petra Airlines, a former airline based in Amman, Jordan
Petra (band), a Christian rock band
- Petra (album), their debut album
Petra (film), a 2018 Spanish film
Petra (dog), a dog on the British children's TV program Blue Peter
Petra (agency), the Jordanian news agency
PETRA (Positron-Electron Tandem Ring Accelerator), a particle accelerator
Petra Diamonds, a diamond mining company
Petra High School, an independent school in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
SS Petra, a West German merchant ship
Petra (sculpture), a 2010 sculpture by Marcel Walldorf
Petra (swan), an animal who become famous in 2006 for falling in love with a pedalo
Petria (brachiopod), a brachiopod genus
Petra, database system used by the UK Citizens Advice Bureau from 2011

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 * [[SS Petra|SS ''Petra'']], a West German merchant ship
 * [[Petra (sculpture)|''Petra'' (sculpture)]], a 2010 sculpture by Marcel Walldorf
-* [[Petra (swan)|Petra]], an animal who become famous in 2006 for falling in love with a pedalo
+* [[Petra (swan)]], an animal who become famous in 2006 for falling in love with a pedalo
 * ''[[Petria (brachiopod)]]'', a [[brachiopod]] genus
 * Petra, database system used by the UK [[Citizens_Advice_Bureau#IT_support|Citizens Advice Bureau]] from 2011