Sahood Fort

Sahood Fort is situated outside the western walls of Al Mubarraz, . The fort is used as barracks for the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fort near Al Mubarraz
  • Also known as: “Qasr Sahud”, “Qaşr Sahūd”, “Qaşr Sahūd, Qasr Sahud”, and “قصر سهود”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ibrahim’s Palace.

Qasr Ibrahim is a historic fort in the north of Alqoat… is situated 4 km south of Sahood Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Mubarraz and Hofuf.

Neighborhood
is a city located at in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

is the second-largest city in the of .

Neighborhood
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Al-Garah is a village in , in the of . is situated 9 km east of Sahood Fort.

Sahood Fort

Latitude
25.41415° or 25° 24′ 51″ north
Longitude
49.58334° or 49° 35′ east
Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)
Open location code
7HQFCH7M+M8
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Sahood Fort” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر صاهود”
  • French: “Qasr Sahud”
  • German: “Qasr Sahud”
  • Uzbek: “Sahud saroyi”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al Mubarraz and Al Khars.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ramez and شقق.

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