Land of Civilizations: A Journey Through Time
Discover the rich history and cultural heritage at the Land of Civilizations, a premier museum showcasing the region's diverse past.
The Land of Civilizations invites tourists to explore its rich tapestry of history and culture. This unique museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that represent the diverse civilizations that have thrived in the region. From ancient relics to interactive displays, visitors will find an engaging experience that brings the past to life.
A brief summary to Land of Civilizations أرض الحضارات
- CM6V+P3P، جبل القارة، مناطق زراعية، الهفوف والمبرز الهفوف والمبرز 36351, Alqourhah, 36351, SA
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- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits and artifacts.
- Be sure to check the museum's schedule for special events and workshops during your visit.
- Photography is allowed in most areas, so bring your camera to capture your favorite exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Dammam city center and take the Eastern Province Highway (Route 40) towards Al Ahsa. After approximately 100 km, take the exit to Al Hofuf. Continue on the main road until you reach the city of Al Hofuf. Follow signs for Alqourhah. Once you reach Alqourhah, navigate to CM6V+P3P, جبل القارة. The Land of Civilizations is located at this address, and parking is available nearby. Expect to pay for entry, which is around 50 Saudi Riyal per person.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Dammam to Al Hofuf. Buses frequently depart from the Dammam central bus station. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arriving at Al Hofuf, you can take a local taxi to CM6V+P3P, جبل القارة, which should cost around 20-30 Saudi Riyal. Ensure you have cash for the taxi fare. The entrance fee to the Land of Civilizations is approximately 50 Saudi Riyal.
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