Attractions4.3
Al-Samalki Dam
Taif · Taif
OutbackFamily-friendly
Price range
Free
Opening hours
24 Hours
Seasonality
All year
Details
Description
It is a historical dam, believed to have been built during the reign of Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan. It is named after "Samlak," meaning flat land, and is also known as "Thamala Dam" and "Bani Hilal Dam." The dam is covered with Kufic Arabic inscriptions carved into its stones, representing an advanced architectural model.
Entry
Walk Ins Accepted
Parking
Free
Facilities & services
N/A
Indoor / Outdoor
Outdoor
Age info
All ages
Type
Family-Friendly, Outdoor
Booking link
No Booking Needed
Reference link
Al-Samalki Dam Website