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Hegra

Discover the Ancient Wonders of Hegra!

Hegra is a fascinating place with amazing rock formations and old tombs. It was built by the Nabateans a long time ago. You can see their incredible carvings and learn about their lives!

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Fun Facts

  • Hegra is the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saudi Arabia.
  • The ancient city has over 100 tombs with beautiful decorations.
  • Hegra was an important stop on trade routes in ancient times.

Think About It

  • Look for the carvings on the rocks and imagine the stories behind them!
  • Draw your own version of a tomb like the ones you see in Hegra.

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