Ruins

Qasr al-Farid

 
UNESCO Heritage

Qasr al-Farid is an impressive ruin located a 228 km drive north-west of Medina Province. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famed in international travel guides, this spot consistently delivers some of your most unforgettable photos. In the last month, over 10,000 travelers have favorited this spot and mapped out their routes to make new discoveries and experience the authentic charm of Saudi Arabia.

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