Ancient & archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia
Detourmap maps 10 ancient & archaeological sites worth the detour in Saudi Arabia — ruins, stone circles, dolmens, pyramids, hillforts. The best known is Hegra. All of them are listed below. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Bir Hima Rock Petroglyphs and Inscriptions
Ancient & megalithic · Notable
Ancient settlement in Saudi Arabia
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Dumat Al-Jandal
Ancient & megalithic · Notable
Ancient oasis city and archaeological site in Al Jawf Province, Saudi Arabia, known to the Neo-Assyrians as Adummatu
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Murqib Al-Hussain
Ancient & megalithic · 19th century · Hidden gem
Watchtower in Shaqra, Saudi Arabia
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Dhat al-Hajj
Ancient & megalithic · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in the Tabuk Province of Saudi Arabia
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Columns of Rajajil
Ancient & megalithic · Hidden gem
Chalcolithic-period standing-stone site near Sakaka in Al Jawf Province, Saudi Arabia, dated to circa 4th millennium BC and sometimes called the Stonehenge of…
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The temple of Mahlab al-Naqa
Ancient & megalithic · Hidden gem
Historic site in Al-'Ula, Saudi Arabia









