Qasr Ibrahim
Hofuf
About
A historic Ottoman-era fortress in the heart of Hofuf, Al-Ahsa, restored and open to visitors as a heritage landmark.
The fortress sits within the wider Al-Ahsa Oasis area and is a popular stop for visitors exploring the old quarters of Hofuf. Please verify current opening times and access rules from the official source before planning your visit.
Opening hours, ticket prices and access rules may change. Please verify details from the official source before planning your visit.
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