Ruins of Mujada

The Mujada Lighthouse is located in the city of Karbala. It is located near the city of Karbala in the middle of the Western Desert and is about 40 km away from it. Specifically, the lighthouse is located to the left of the road between Karbala and Ain Al-Tamr district and is located about 14 km south of the city of Karbala. The date of its construction is not known. As for its shape, it is a cylinder-shaped base with a square base that is more than 30 meters above the surface. The Ruins of Mujada were named “Al-Mawqada”, which is a local word for the kindling of fires at its top at the night of those who went astray in the desert.

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