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  • Shamasan Fort

  • Shamasan Fort

    Shamasan Fort is an Islamic fort located in Abha in Asir Region, Saudi Arabia. The fort was built by Ottomans in the 19th century AD.
    Archaeological Site
    Elevation: 2269 m

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    Shamasan Fort

    Archaeological Site

     

     

    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Saudi Arabia

    Asir

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    19th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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