The Colors of the Desert.
The common understanding that a desert is sort of yellow and all covered by sand is somewhat a cliché mostly propagated by the movies. The pictures below, taken in Israel and Jordan, show plenty of disparities in the scenario with rich colors, textures and details. Obviously, a common point is the rare or no vegetation whatsoever.
The Judean Desert as seen from the Masada Fortification.
The desert of Wadi Arabah near the city of Petra in Jordan.
The Desert of Negev and its sparse vegetation.
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