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Al-Neqrah Site
Al-Neqrah or Ma’dan Al-Naqra is a station on the pilgrimage route from Iraq to Mecca (Darb Zubaydah), where its ruins are located today in the Al-Qassim region in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The area was linked to the past with the activity of mining and copper extraction. Today, the site includes archaeological remains, the most important of which is Al-Jafniyah Pool.
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Country: Saudi Arabia
District: Al-Qassim Region
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 9th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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Part of: The Hajj Pilgrimage Routes: The Darb Zubaydah (Saudi Arabia)
Date of Submission: 2022
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Elevation: 930 m
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