Petra (disambiguation)
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Petra is an archeological site in Jordan.
PETRA is the Positron-Electron Tandem Ring Accelerator, a German particle accelerator.
Petra may also refer to:
- Petra (band), a Christian rock band
- Petra (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Petra (agency), the Jordanian news agency
- Petra (dog), a dog on Blue Peter
- Petra (cat), a Manx cat resident at 10 Downing Street during the late 1960s and early 1970s
- Petra, Spain, a town on the island of Majorca
- Petra, Lesbos
- Petra, Pieria
Petra may also be:
- A character in John Wyndham's novel The Chrysalids.
[edit] People with the given name Petra
- Petra Haden, a singer and violinist
- Petra Kelly, a German peace activist
- Petra Nemcova, a Czech supermodel
- Petra de Steur, a Belgian singer also known as La Sakhra
- Petra Verkaik, a model known for her many appearances in Playboy
[edit] Fictional
- Petra Arkanian, a character in a book series by Orson Scott Card
