Sakakah (Arabic: سكاكا) is the capital of Al Jawf Province in northern Saudi Arabia.
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The region is served by the new high-speed north-south railway. However, as 2020, Saudi Railway Company only runs one service per week, an overnight sleeper train from the capital Riyadh. Al Jawf railway station 📍 is almost 40 km southwest of the city.
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- Marid Castle (قصر مارد), 29.811399°, 39.867341°. Fortress dating back to the first millennium AD. 2018-11-03
- Columns of Rajajil, 29.812887°, 40.219709°. Consists of 50 groups of erected stone columns and a number of stone pillars carved from sandstone. It is unclear when they were erected but some historians believe they belong to a temple built in the fourth millennium BC. 2020-07-06
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