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<< Text Pages >> Qasr Al Farid Tomb - Rock Cut Tomb in Saudi Arabia

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Multi-periodSite Name: Qasr Al Farid Tomb
Country: Saudi Arabia
NOTE: This site is 2.125 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Medina  Nearest Village: Madain Salih
Latitude: 26.774119N  Longitude: 37.961207E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data

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Rock Cut Tomb in Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia

Nabatean tomb cut from hill sicking out of the sand. From the same culture that built Petra. There are several more in the area.
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