Top rated Historic sites in Saudi Arabia

Experience the best that Saudi Arabia has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 42 places from Historic site category.

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Archers' Hill Uhud image
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Archers' Hill Uhud
Historical place
👍👍 What an experience to climb on Uhud Hill. Make sure to have proper shoes if you want to climb. Since the surface is not as smooth and very rocky.
4.90 (17.5K reviews)
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Thour Cave
Historical landmark
Well-known mountain featuring a hike to a cave that provided refuge for Islamic Prophet Muhammad.
4.80 (5.7K reviews)
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Small Jamarah (Al-jamrah al-'ūlā)
Pilgrimage place
👍👍 🕋 Small Jamarah (Al-jamrah al-'ūlā) - A Symbol of Faith 🌙 My Hajj journey brought me to Small Jamarah, the first of the three pillars symbolizing the stoning of Satan. Here's a glimpse of my experience: 🚶 **The Walk:** As I approached Small Jamarah, I joined a sea of fellow pilgrims, all with t...
4.80 (3K reviews)
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Ghars Well
Historical place
👍👍 It's currently under renovation by the Madina government. It's near the Dark Al Hijra school. Ghars is one of the wells preferred by the prophet Muhammad (PBUH), for its freshness and from which water was usually brought to him, and the Prophet Muhammad PBUH said: “When I die, wash me with seven wat...
4.70 (3.5K reviews)
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Abdullah Ibn Abbas Older mosque
Historical place
👍 Amazing architecture mashallah. Well worth the visit.
4.70 (366 reviews)
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Maqsorat Alrajhi
Historical place
👍👍 The place is amazingly beautiful (no exageration).. If your in to local tracel and heritage place.. This is a must, to visit 😊
4.60 (709 reviews)
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Oil Well 7
Historical landmark
This landmark site features the very 1st Saudi Arabian oil well discovered in 1938.
4.60 (91 reviews)
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Aan Palace قصر العان
Historical place
👍👍 View is fantastic and the historical clay Palace is nice specially the roof top view over the city. The owner was friendly and welcoming us as foreigners and he insisted to take picture with us as a good memory. We was lucky to see the view after a rainy day.
4.50 (323 reviews)
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The House of Syeda Fatima bint al-Husayn
Historical place
👍👍 Now some guides gives miss information about this place as House of Fathma Al Zahraؓ, which is totally wrong. Near to Masjid-e-Minaratain; is the house & well for Hazrat Fatimah Bint-e-Hussain (daughter of Hussain Bin Ali Bin Abi Talib  رضي الله عنهم.). She was called as "Sakina". She moved to this...
4.50 (267 reviews)
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Thee Ain( Zee Ain or Dhee Ain) Ancient Village
Historical place
Centuries-old, renovated stone & timber houses in a hilly landscape of banana, lemon & palm trees.
4.40 (4.8K reviews)
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Madyan
Historical place
👍 Archaeological, historical, and sacred site. This location holds great historical and Islamic significance. Known by another name, Mugha'ir Shu'ayb, it is situated in the Al-Bad town, the ancient city of Madyan. Despite having some of the most exquisite massive tombs reminiscent of the old Nabatean...
4.40 (1.2K reviews)
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Wadi Tayyib Al Ism
Historical place
👍👍 A must visit place in Saudi Arabia. No wonder, the magical view will surely surprise you. Walking around 20 kilometers between the mountains is a onetime life experience. You need a permit from Neom to enter the valley.
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Al Mithnab Traditional Town
Museum
👍👍 I was in tourism. I and some colleagues left the city of Jeddah next to The western coast, passing through the city of Al-Mustafa, may God bless him and grant him peace Medina . Then we went to Al-Qassim, wandering between several areas, including Al-Badaa, Riyadh, Al-Khobar, Onaizah, and Al-Bakiri...
4.40 (418 reviews)
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Rajajil Columns
Historical landmark
👍👍 The Rajajil Columns, a mysterious site located 20 kilometers south of Sakakah city, are often nicknamed the “Stonehenge of Saudi Arabia.” The name of the site translates to “the men,” and the monument might be the oldest in the region, researchers say. Mystery surrounding the origins of the monume...
4.40 (238 reviews)
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ِAbu Louza Historical Bath
Historical place
👍 الموقع بين المزارع والطريق سالك وموصل للموقع بسهولة. الموقع مسور ومغلق من قبل هيئة السياحة النظرة الأولية للمبنى من الخارج جميلة جدران الحمام فيها تصدع وتشققات ويحتاج للترميم والاهتمام … ياليت يخصص وقت لزيارة الموقع من الداخل .
4.40 (150 reviews)
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قصر باعشن التاريخي
Historical place
👍👍 متحف باعشن تاريخية جده من الماضي الجميل
4.40 (93 reviews)
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Nassif House Museum
Local history museum
Former 19th-century mansion, now a museum & cultural center presenting exhibitions & lectures.
4.30 (3.1K reviews)
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A'arif fort
Historical place
👍👍 One of Al Hail's historical site! Though we are not able to enter inside the old castle, because we came late but we appreciated it's strategic location. As you can see at my back, it's Hail's city and Samrah Park's overviewing!
4.30 (985 reviews)
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Traditional Market
Historical place
👍 كل شي له علاقة بالماضي جميل .
4.30 (241 reviews)
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Kharash Palace and Castle
Historical place
👍 Lovely visitor centre explaining the pre-Islamic and Islamic life of Faid.
4.30 (147 reviews)
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