‘Uruq Bani Ma’arid
A World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia, inscribed in 2023 as a Natural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Region
- Arab States
- Inscribed
- 2023
- Category
- Natural Site
- Criteria
- (vii)(ix)
- Property area
- approx. 12,765 km² (1,276,500 ha)
- Component parts
- 1
- Coordinates
- 19.3639, 45.5983
- UNESCO ID
- 1699
Source: factual data from UNESCO DataHub (whc001 / CC BY-SA 4.0). This site uses only factual information such as names, countries, inscription years and categories. No official UNESCO/WHC descriptions, photographs or logos are used.
Names in other languages
- Spanish
- ‘Uruq Bani Maraud
- Chinese
- 奥鲁克·巴尼·马阿里德
Other World Heritage Sites in Saudi Arabia
- Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape (2018)
- At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah (2010)
- Hegra Archaeological Site (al-Hijr / Madā ͐ in Ṣāliḥ) (2008)
- Ḥimā Cultural Area (2021)
- Historic Jeddah, the Gate to Makkah (2014)
- Rock Art in the Hail Region of Saudi Arabia (2015)
- The Cultural Landscape of Al-Faw Archaeological Area (2024)
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