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Munikh Fort
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Munikh Fort
Munikh Fort, also known as Almarqab Fort, is a historic fort overlooking the city of Al Majma'ah in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. The fort was built in 1426 AD by Abdullah bin Saif al-Webari al-Shammari (tribe of Shammar) in order to protect the city of Al Majma'ah.
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Country: Saudi Arabia
District: Riyadh Region
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 15th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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