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  • Al-Juhfa Fort

  • Al-Juhfa Fort

    Al-Juhfa Fort, also known as Qasr Alyaa, is an ancient qasr located in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Egyptian Hajj Road.
    UNESCO Tentative List
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    Al-Juhfa Fort

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2015

    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Saudi Arabia

    Makkah

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    10th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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