Discover the Historic Beauty of Archers' Hill Uhud
Explore Archers' Hill Uhud - a historic site in Madinah, rich with stories of the past and stunning natural vistas.
Archers' Hill Uhud is a historically significant site in Madinah, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. This iconic location, tied to the Battle of Uhud, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and tourists alike, providing an immersive experience into the past while surrounded by natural beauty.
A brief summary to Archers' Hill Uhud
- GJ26+VVM, Nusaybah Ibn Kab, Madinah, Sayyid al-Shuhada, 42321, SA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and the historical significance of the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the hike to the top can be steep and requires some effort.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the historical context of the battle.
- Respect the site and its historical significance by keeping the area clean and following local guidelines.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi), head northwest towards King Abdul Aziz Road. Walk along the road until you reach the intersection with Nusaybah Ibn Kab Street. Turn left onto Nusaybah Ibn Kab Street and continue walking straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will notice signs directing you towards Uhud Mountain. As you approach the mountain, the path will incline slightly. Continue walking until you reach the base of Archers' Hill, which is located at coordinates 24.50222, 39.61219. The site is well-marked, and you'll see other visitors exploring the area.
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Walking
If you are near the Uhud Martyrs Cemetery, you can simply walk towards Uhud Mountain from there. Exit the cemetery and head east towards Nusaybah Ibn Kab Street. Once you reach the street, turn right and follow it as it curves towards the hill. Keep going until you reach Archers' Hill, which is about a 20-minute walk from the cemetery.
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Walking
From the Al-Baqi Cemetery, walk towards the main road (King Abdul Aziz Road). Cross the road and head northwest along the footpath until you reach the intersection with Nusaybah Ibn Kab Street. Turn left and follow the street straight for about 1 kilometer. You'll see the signs for Archers' Hill as you approach the area, which is situated at the eastern side of Uhud Mountain.
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