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The Prophetic Mosque, Medina, Saudi Arabia.

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Important Landmarks

● Kaaba

Sacred Mosque

The Kaaba, meaning cube in Arabic, is a square building elegantly draped in a silk and cotton veil. Located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, it is the holiest shrine in Islam. Muhammad redirected his followers to face the Kaaba, saying it was the will of God.

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Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

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● Masjid al-Haram

Great Mosque of Mecca

Massive mosque part of Hajj It is the Holy Mosque or Haram Mosque it is built to enclose the Holiest Shrine in Islam.

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● Al Masjid an Nabawi

Mosque

Built by prophet Muhammad.

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● Masmak Fortress

19th century fort

It is a clay and mud-brick fort was built around 1865 by the prince of Riyadh Abdulrahman ibn Sulaiman ibn Dabaan under the reign of Mohammed ibn Abdullah ibn Rasheed (1289–1315 AH), the ruler of Ha’il to the north, who had wrested control of the city from the rival clan of Al Saud. It was used by King Abdulaziz from 1902 to 1938 until a new palace was constructed.

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National Heroes of Saudi Arabia

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- Prince Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz.
- King Khaled.
- The pride of Saudi Arabia.
- Qatif.

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Cliff Art

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● Bir Hima

City of Najran

Paleolithic and Neolithic rock art in some 100 closely located sites with more than 6,400 drawings.

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● Jabal al Manjour

City of Ha’il

Well preserved prehistoric rock art. Depictions of dogs from the early Neolithic, 7,500 – 6,500 BC. Images also show cheetahs and leopards.

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● Janin Cave

City of Ha’il

Cave with prehistoric rock art.

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● Shuwaymis rock art site

City of Ha’il

One of major rock art sites in the world, contains many thousands of drawings from 5,000 – 3,000 BC.

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● Umm Sanman

City of Ha’il

Site with a huge amount of petroglyphs, with Levallois – Mousterian stone artifacts at the cliff. Here in the Middle Paleolithic was located a bank of large inland lakes, drawings made from the Middle Paleolithic to Early Islamic time. Examples of Thamudic script – earliest writing in Arabian peninsula.

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● Yatib

City of Ha’il

More than 1,000 prehistoric petroglyphs on a more than 1 km long rock wall.

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Historical Cities and Villages

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● Al Balad

Makkah, Jeddah

Historical quarters of Jeddah, founded in the 7th century AD. Dense urban network of ornate historical houses with many stories.

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● Al Dar’i Quarter

Al Javf, Dumat Al-Jandal

Historical part of the city. Preserved from the middle Islamic period, stands on remnants of earlier buildings.

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● At Turaif District

Al Ryadh

First capital of Saudi Dynasty, built in the 15th century in ad-Diriyah oasis. Many structures – palaces and other urban buildings – represent the Najdi architectural style. Flourished in the 18th and 19th century. Partly in ruins.

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● Al-‘Ula

Al Madinah

Ruins of the old city are located over the former capital of the ancient Dedanites, with more than 2000 years old archaeological monuments. Flourished in 650 – 1230 AD. Current old city developed mainly in the 1300ies.

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● Dhee Ayn

Al Bahah

Historical village in picturesque place, consists of stone towers (qasabas) built over a white marble hill.

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Caves

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● Jabal Al Qarah

Eastern Provinces

Approximately 1.5 km long cave system, developed in calcareous sandstone.

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● Murubbeh Cave

Ar Ryadh

Enormous cave chamber, 150 m long, 80 m wide and up to 50 m high. Rich with archaeological and palaeontological material. Cave serves as a trap of cool air.

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● Umm Jirsan

Al Madinah

Longest known lava cave in Arabia, 1.481 km long. Passages are up to 45 m wide and contain a rich collection of palaeontological and archaeological material. Contains an old stone wall.

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