Petra (disambiguation)

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Petra may refer to:

Places

• Petra, an archeological site in Jordan
• Petra, Cyprus
• Petra Tou Romiou, a landmark in Cyprus
• Petra, a village in Bâcleș Commune, Mehedinţi County, Romania
• Petra, Spain, a town on the island of Majorca
• Petra, Boeotia
• Petra, Lesbos
• Petra, Pieria
• Petra, Kentucky
• Petra in Lazica, the ancient name of Tiskhisdziri in Georgia

People

• Petra (given name), a female given name, a feminine form of Peter
• Petra Scharbach, best known as Petra, a German actress and painter

Music

• Petra (band), a Christian rock band
  • Petra (album), the debut album of the band mentioned above

Fictional characters

• Petra (comics), a Marvel Comics character
• Petra Strorm, in John Wyndham's novel The Chrysalids
• Petra, in Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon
• Petra Arkanian, a fictional character 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.

Animals

• Petra (dog), a dog on the children's program Blue Peter

Other

• Petra (agency), the Jordanian news agency
• PETRA, the Positron-Electron Tandem Ring Accelerator, is a particle accelerator famed for confirming gluons in 1979
• Petra Diamonds, diamond mining company
• SS Petra, a West German merchant ship
• Petra (sculpture), a 2010 sculpture by Marcel Walldorf

Petria

Petria can refer to:

• Petria (brachiopod), a brachiopod genus
• Petria Thomas, Australian swimmer

See also

• Pietra (disambiguation)
• Peter (name)
• Petroleum
• Peta-

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