World Heritage in Saudi Arabia
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Discuss: Forum topic about Saudi Arabia .
Blog: Top Tips for travelling to Saudi Arabia as a WH traveller.
Relevant websites and news articles:
Blog: Top Tips for travelling to Saudi Arabia as a WH traveller.
Relevant websites and news articles:
- Very early Tentative List (1988) (08-02-2022)
World Heritage Sites
| Site | Inscribed | Type | Reviews | Visitors | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Uruq Bani Ma'arid | 2023 | Natural | 1 | 11 | 2.95 |
| Al-Ahsa Oasis | 2018 | Cultural | 3 | 53 | 2.31 |
| Al-Faw | 2024 | Cultural | 3 | 4 | 1.47 |
| Hegra | 2008 | Cultural | 9 | 71 | 4.15 |
| Himā Cultural area | 2021 | Cultural | 3 | 26 | 2.55 |
| Historic Jeddah | 2014 | Cultural | 4 | 105 | 2.75 |
| Rock Art in the Hail Region | 2015 | Cultural | 4 | 45 | 3.46 |
| Turaif Quarter | 2010 | Cultural | 6 | 76 | 2.42 |
Tentative List
| Site | Added | Scheduled | Type | Reviews | Visitors | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioclimatic Refugia of Western Arabia | 2023 | Natural | 1 | 8 | 75% | |
| Coral Reefs of the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | 2024 | Natural | 0 | 1 | N/A | |
| Egyptian Hajj Road | 2015 | Cultural | 1 | 14 | 0% | |
| Farasan Islands Protected Area | 2019 | Natural | 1 | 4 | 0% | |
| Hejaz Railway | 2015 | Cultural | 3 | 29 | 20% | |
| Prehistoric Stone Structures in Saudi Arabia | 2023 | Cultural | 1 | 8 | 100% | |
| Rijal Almaa Heritage Village in Assir Region | 2015 | Cultural | 3 | 15 | 78% | |
| Syrian Hajj Road | 2015 | Cultural | 2 | 23 | 25% | |
| The Ancient Walled Oases of Northern Arabia | 2022 | Cultural | 2 | 12 | 100% | |
| The Hajj Pilgrimage Routes: The Darb Zubaydah (Saudi)) | 2022 | Cultural | 2 | 12 | 67% | |
| The Oil Industrial Heritage in Saudi Arabia | 2023 | Cultural | 1 | 6 | 50% | |
| The Rural Cultural Landscapes of Sarawat Mountains | 2023 | Cultural | 1 | 9 | 100% | |
| Water Management in Saudi Arabia: The Ancient Dams | 2023 | Cultural | 1 | 5 | 100% | |
| Zee Ain Heritage Village in Al-Baha Region | 2015 | Cultural | 2 | 12 | 83% | |
Country info
Recent Reviews
- Rock Art in the Hail Region Tarquinio_Superbo Italy - 20-Feb-25 -
- Hegra Alexander Barabanov Russia - 20-Jan-25 -
- Historic Jeddah CugelVance Germany - 28-Dec-24 -
- Al-Ahsa Oasis CugelVance Germany - 28-Dec-24 -
- 'Uruq Bani Ma'arid Randi Thomsen Norway - 22-Nov-24 -
- Turaif Quarter Svein Elias Norway - 30-Oct-24 -
- The Darb Zubaydah (Saudi) (T) Philipp Peterer Switzerland - 21-Oct-24 -
- The Rural Cultural Landscapes of Sarawat Mountains (T) Philipp Peterer Switzerland - 19-Oct-24 -
- Prehistoric Stone Structures in Saudi Arabia (T) Philipp Peterer Switzerland - 19-Oct-24 -
- Water Management in Saudi Arabia: The Ancient Dams (T) Philipp Peterer Switzerland - 19-Oct-24 -
Country Complete
The following 3 Community Members have visited all WHS in this country:
Alexander Lehmann . Jarek Pokrzywnicki . Zoë Sheng .