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Zee Ain Heritage Village

Zee Ain Heritage Village is one of the most important traditional villages in Al Bahah Region. It was built on a mountain top featuring a unique urban heritage organization and environmental configuration. The houses were built from polished stones, with multiple floors from two to four floors that are similar in terms of planning. The village is dating back to the end of the 16th century AD.

Site Information

Country: Saudi Arabia

District: Al Bahah Region

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 16th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Zee Ain Heritage Village in Al-Baha Region

Date of Submission: 2015

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Elevation: 764 m

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