Salma Palace
A 10th-century mud palace in Saudi Arabia, built for defense and known for its unique hexagonal walls and palm-stem ceilings.

šŸ“œ Historic palace dating back to the 10th century CE in Al-Badie Al-Shamali, Saudi Arabia.
šŸ” Built by Prince Hammad Al-Jumaili for defense, it withstood a 40-day siege.

Why Go

šŸ° Explore ancient defensive architecture
šŸ›”ļø See unique hexagonal walls and watchtowers
šŸŒ“ Observe traditional palm-stem ceiling construction
šŸ“œ Discover a site of historical sieges and tribal lore

Why Avoid

āš ļø Parts of the palace are inaccessible due to perishable materials.
šŸ  Some rooms are currently used as animal shelters.

Tips

šŸš— Easily accessible by car via rural roads.

Last updated 28 days ago

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