Tarout Castle

Tarout Castle, also known as Tarut Palace, Tarut Fort, Portuguese Fort, is an archaeological site in , Saudi Arabia. It is situated on a hill in the center of , located southwest of Deira, in the eastern part of Governorate, .
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  • Castle
  • Description: building in Qatif, Saudi Arabia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al Khidr Mosque.
الشيخ هيثم الدخين, CC BY 4.0.
is situated 1½ km southeast of Tarout Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qatif and Umm Al Hamam.
Ahmed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the of .
Umm al-Hammam is a town in the , located in the of . is situated 8 km southwest of Tarout Castle.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.
Al-Awamia, also spelled , is a town in the… is situated 8 km west of Tarout Castle.

Tarout Castle

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Latitude
26.56929° or 26° 34′ 9″ north
Longitude
50.06595° or 50° 3′ 57″ east
Open location code
7HRGH398+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1128086181
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q16119944

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Tarout Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حصن تاروت”
  • Arabic: “قصر تاروت”
  • Arabic: “قلعة البرتغالية”
  • Arabic: “قلعة البرتغاليين”
  • Arabic: “قلعة تاروت”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قلعه تاروت”
  • French: “Château de Tarout”
  • German: “Festung Tarut”
  • Hausa: “Tarout Castle”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Tarout”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Tarut”
  • Portuguese: “Forte de Tarute”
  • Russian: “Дворец Тарут”
  • Russian: “Замок Тарут”
  • Russian: “Крепость Тарут”
  • Russian: “Тарут (замок)”
  • Russian: “Тарут”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Imam Hassan Mosque and دوار السمكة بتاروت.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as مطعم ومقهى قلعة تاروت and محل نظارات.

Eastern Province: Highlights

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