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  • Al-Kharaba
  • Al-Kharaba

    Al-Kharaba is an early Islamic site located in Makkah Region in Saudi Arabia. The site includes two large water reservoirs and is considered one of the important stations on the pilgrims' road from Iraq to Mecca (Darb Zubaydah).
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, The Hajj Pilgrimage Routes: The Darb Zubaydah (Saudi Arabia).
    UNESCO Tentative List
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    Al-Kharaba


    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2022

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    9th Century AD


    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments