The Saudi Arabian well with connections to a Babylonian King - in pictures

Hadaj Taima is one of the largest wells in the Arabian Peninsula

Hadaj Taima, the most famous well in the Arabian Peninsula ... "Sheikh of Al-Jawiya" and the proverbs in generosity. SPA

Hadaj Taima in the north-west Saudi Arabia is the most famous well in the kingdom and served as a thirst-quenching ground for myriads of travellers from ancient times. SPA

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Apr 25, 2021

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