Tabuk Castle is a historical landmark in the city of Tabuk in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This castle represents part of the cultural and historical heritage of the region.

Tabuk Citadel dates back to 1559 and is now a museum, with elaborate signage and a screened room for video viewing. The castle includes a mosque on the ground floor, an open courtyard, a staircase ascending to the mosque, and the castle's second watchtower.

Castle design:

• Tabuk Castle is a historical landmark consists of two floors. The ground floor contains an open courtyard, a number of rooms, a mosque, and a well.
• There are also stairs leading to the first floor, an open mosque, and rooms, as well as stairs leading to the towers used for guarding and surveillance.
• The castle is one of the most prominent archaeological landmarks in the region.
• Outside there are tanks that hold spring water.
• The museum contains a large collection of antiques and documents dating back to the era of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Castle History:

The history of Tabuk Castle dates back to the early Islamic eras, as the castle  built during the reign of the third Caliph Othman bin Affan in the seventh century AD.

The castle renovated and repaired several times over the centuries.

The castle is distinguished by its strong structure and defensive design, and represents an example of ancient Islamic architecture.

Many tourists and history researchers vists it to view this historical site and explore its secrets.

The castle also provides an opportunity for visitors to understand the rich culture and history of the area and how it has evolved over the ages.

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