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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Prophet_Salih
gptkb:Thamud
Quranic stories
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Nabataeans
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gptkbp:climate
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arid
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
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gptkbp:distance_from_Al-Ula
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22 km north
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gptkbp:distance_from_Medina
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400 km north
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gptkbp:excavatedBy
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gptkb:Saudi_Commission_for_Tourism_and_National_Heritage
French archaeologists
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gptkbp:findAGraveID
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over 100
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Commission_for_AlUla
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gptkbp:heritageStatus
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protected
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gptkbp:historical_trade_route
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gptkb:Incense_Route
Caravan route
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Madain Salih
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gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage
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gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Ancient_North_Arabian
gptkb:Nabataean_Aramaic
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gptkbp:latitude
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26.8
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Al_Madinah_Region
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gptkbp:longitude
|
37.95
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:stone
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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Al-Ula
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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ancient inscriptions
decorated facades
rock-cut monumental tombs
water wells
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gptkbp:notableInstitution
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gptkb:Qasr_al-Bint
gptkb:Jabal_Ithlib
gptkb:Qasr_al-Farid
gptkb:Qasr_al-Sani
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:otherName
|
gptkb:Hegra
gptkb:Al-Hijr
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gptkbp:period
|
1st century CE
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gptkbp:religion_(historical)
|
gptkb:Nabataean_polytheism
Thamudic beliefs
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gptkbp:significance
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first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia
important pre-Islamic archaeological site
second largest Nabataean settlement after Petra
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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yes
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gptkbp:transportation
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accessible by road
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gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
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Cultural
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gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number
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1293
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gptkbp:UNESCO_region
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gptkb:Arab_States
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
|
2008
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hegra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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