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  • Zaabal Castle

  • Zaabal Castle

    Za'abal Castle is a fortress located in Al Jawf Region in Saudi Arabia. The fort is built of sandstone and clay. It is believed to have been built 200 years ago. The origin of construction dates back to Nabataean period in the 1st century AD.
    Archaeological Site
    Zaabal Castle
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    Zaabal Castle

    Archaeological Site

     

     

    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Saudi Arabia

    Al Jawf

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    1st Century AD

    Nabataean

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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