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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Hegra
gptkb:Al-Hijr
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Thamud_people
gptkb:Prophet_Salih
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Nabataean_Kingdom
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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well-preserved
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gptkbp:coordinates
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27.0094° N, 37.9592° E
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
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gptkbp:declared_UNESCO_site_by
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Committee
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gptkbp:distance_from_Al-Ula
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22 km
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gptkbp:findAGraveID
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over 100
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gptkbp:function
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caravan city
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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important southern city of the Nabataean Kingdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Medain Saleh
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gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage
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Nabataean, Lihyanite, Thamudic, Latin, Greek
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Al_Madinah_Region
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:stone
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gptkbp:mentions
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gptkb:Quran
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Qasr_al-Bint
gptkb:Jabal_Ithlib
gptkb:Qasr_al-Farid
gptkb:Diwan
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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decorated facades
rock-cut monumental tombs
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Nabataean_trade_route
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gptkbp:period
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1st century CE
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gptkbp:Quranic_name
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gptkb:Al-Hijr
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gptkbp:significance
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first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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Yes
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gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
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(ii), (iii)
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gptkbp:UNESCO_inscription_date
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July 2008
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gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number
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1293
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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2008
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Arab
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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