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  • Qura Qaradah (Asir Highland Landscape)

  • Qura Qaradah (Asir Highland Landscape)

    Qura Qaradah are historic villages located in Asir Region in Saudi Arabia. The area's architecture includes stone and mud tower-houses with slates, bordered by ancient stone walls.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, The Rural Cultural Landscapes of Sarawat Mountains.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Elevation: 2424 m

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    Qura Qaradah (Asir Highland Landscape)

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2023

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Saudi Arabia

    Asir

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    18th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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