List of castles in Saudi Arabia

This is a list of castles in Saudi Arabia.

• Ajyad Fortress^[1]
• Al-Faqir Fort^[2]
• Al-Ukhaydir, Tabuk Province^[3]
• Dhat al-Hajj^[4]
• Kasbah^[5]
• Marid Castle^[6]
• Masmak fort^[7]
• Qal'at al-Qatif^[8]
• Qamus^[9]
• Qasr al-Farid^{[citation needed]}
• Qasr Ibrahim^[10]
• Asfan Castle^[11]
• Qishla of Jeddah
• Qishla of Mecca^[12]
• Qishlah^[12]
• Shanqal Fort
• Tarout Castle^[13]
• Tarout Island^[14]
• Uqair^[15]

Al-Faqir Fort

References

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5. Morocco Baedeker Guide -Ingeborg Lehmann, Rita Henss – 2012 Page 214 "KASBAH A mud-brick castle that serves as a residence for the local Berber tribe is called a kasbah or »tighremt« in Morocco. Some are private mansions, others are even whole fortified villages with many large and small buildings crowded on ..."
6. Amir 'Abd al-Rahman bin Ahmad al-Sudairi, The Desert Frontier of Arabia, Al-Jawf through the Ages, 1995, ISBN 0-905743-75-X, p49
   
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