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Qasr al-Farid, tomb IGN110

Al-Hijr Archaeological Site (Madâin Sâlih)2008

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

The most spectacular and visible remnants of Hegra are its tombs, and more specifically the elaborate carved facades that honour the dead buried within. Other than Petra, Hegra is the only Nabataean site with this volume of carved tombs.

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  • Title: Qasr al-Farid, tomb IGN110
  • Creator: Al-Hijr Archaeological Site (Madâin Sâlih)
  • Date Created: 2008
  • Location Created: Saudi Arabia
  • Rights: Jane Taylor, 2019
  • Location: Saudi Arabia
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iii)
  • Date of Inscription: 2008
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
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