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ThePlace: Rajajil Columns, the ‘Stonehenge of Saudi Arabia’

ThePlace: Rajajil Columns, the ‘Stonehenge of Saudi Arabia’

  • Archaeologists understand that the site served as a burial place but others believe the columns served an astronomical purpose
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The Place: Algeher Mountain in Jazan region

The Place: Algeher Mountain in Jazan region

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