Qasr Ibrahim

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Qasr Ibrahim

Qasr Ibrahim is a castle built during Ottoman rule. It is located prominently in Al-Hofuf city. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018 as part of Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape.

Site Information

Country: Saudi Arabia

District: Eastern Region

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 16th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

World Heritage Site

Part of: Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape

Date of Inscription: 2018

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