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🌴 Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape: Qasr Sahood

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🌴 Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape: Qasr Sahood
UNESCO World Heritage component site in eastern Saudi Arabia


🕐 3 min read · Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 21:45

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Al-Ahsa Governorate, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
  • Component site: One of twelve parts in the Al-Ahsa Oasis serial property
  • Date palms: Over 2.5 million trees in the broader oasis landscape
  • UNESCO inscription: 2018

Qasr Sahood is a component site within the Al-Ahsa Oasis in eastern Saudi Arabia that documents continuous human ...

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