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World Heritage places in Saudi Arabia matching “Al Madinah Region” · Mysteria

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🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · Ancient city

Hegra (Mada'in Salih)

Nabataean to Roman (1st c BCE–106 CE annexation; tombs 1st c CE) · Nabataean / Roman / Thamudic

Southernmost major Nabataean city on incense route, Hegra preserves 111 rock-cut tombs with facades akin to Petra (but freestanding massifs), hydrological wells, and Roman annexation inscriptions.