swap_horiz Qatif Oasis Alternatives

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Al-Ula Oasis

Al-Ula is an oasis and historic settlement area in northwestern Saudi Arabia, located along an ancient route linking Ara...

Natural Historic Saudi Arabia Nabataean

8.8 Great

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Merv Oasis

The Merv Oasis in present-day Turkmenistan contains the remains of several cities that occupied successive sites along t...

Ancient Silk Road Mary Turkmenistan

8.7 Great

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Al-Ahsa Oasis

Al-Ahsa Oasis is an extensive cultural landscape in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, shaped by natural springs, wells, c...

Historic Unesco Saudi Arabia Largest

8.4 Great

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Al Ain Oasis

Al Ain Oasis is a cultivated oasis in the city of Al Ain within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Its date...

Unesco Uae Abu Dhabi Date Palms

8.3 Great

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Al-Hasa Oasis

Al-Hasa Oasis, also written Al-Ahsa, is an extensive oasis landscape in eastern Saudi Arabia shaped by springs, wells, c...

Saudi Arabia Largest Date Palms Eastern Province

8.3 Great

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Bam Oasis

The Bam Oasis lies in Iran's Kerman Province and forms the setting of Bam and its Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Her...

Iran Citadel Date Palms Qanats

8.2 Great

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Faiyum Oasis

The Faiyum Oasis is a fertile depression west of the Nile in Egypt, connected to the river by the Bahr Yussef channel ra...

Natural Ancient Egypt Fertile

8.1 Great

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Draa Valley Oases

The Draa Valley oases form an irrigated corridor along the Draa River in southern Morocco, extending toward the Sahara t...

Morocco Berber Sahara Date Palms

8.1 Great

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Liwa Oasis

Liwa Oasis is a chain of settlements and cultivated areas forming a broad arc in the Al Dhafra Region of Abu Dhabi emira...

Large Uae Abu Dhabi Date Palms

8.0 Great

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Tozeur Oasis

Tozeur is an oasis city in southwestern Tunisia, situated north of the Chott el-Jerid salt lake near the Sahara. Its ext...

Tourism Tunisia Springs Sahara

8.0 Great

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Marib Oasis

The Marib Oasis is an ancient cultivated region in present-day Marib Governorate, Yemen, associated with the Sabaean kin...

Ancient Dam Yemen Sheba

8.0 Great

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Bahla Oasis

Bahla Oasis is a historic settlement in Oman's Ad Dakhiliyah region, near the foothills of the Al Hajar Mountains. It is...

Unesco Fort Oman Date Palms

7.9 Good

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Tafilalt Oasis

Tafilalt is a large oasis region in southeastern Morocco, centered along the Ziz River and associated with settlements i...

Historic Morocco Eastern Date Palms

7.8 Good

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Shahdad Oasis

Shahdad is a town and oasis settlement in Iran's Kerman Province, situated near the western edge of the Dasht-e Lut dese...

Remote Ancient Iran Qanats

7.8 Good

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Tayma Oasis

Tayma Oasis is a historic archaeological site and natural spring settlement located in the Tabuk region of northwestern...

Natural Historic Ancient Saudi Arabia

7.5 Good

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Hufuf Springs

Hufuf Springs are the artesian springs within the Al-Ahsa (Hofuf) Oasis in eastern Saudi Arabia, supplying one of the la...

Historic Saudi Arabia Artesian Date Palms

7.3 Good

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Dumat al-Jandal

Dumat al-Jandal is a historic oasis city located in the Al-Jawf region of northwestern Saudi Arabia, recognized as one o...

Historic Ancient Saudi Arabia Springs

7.2 Good

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Al-Qatif Oasis

Al-Qatif Oasis is a historic coastal oasis in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, near the Persian Gulf. Sustained by sprin...

Historic Coastal Saudi Arabia Date Palms

7.1 Good

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Wadi Al-Dawasir Oasis

Wadi Al-Dawasir Oasis is an agricultural valley and settlement area in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Region. In a landscape domi...

Natural Wadi Agricultural Saudi Arabia

6.2 Fair

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Haradh Oasis

Haradh Oasis is an oasis settlement in eastern Saudi Arabia near the edge of the Rub' al Khali, historically significant...

Natural Saudi Arabia Oil Region Eastern Province

5.5 Mediocre