Saudi

       Holy mosques, Islam, overseas job opportunities, oil, and gold—these are the things that come to mind when you talk about Saudi Arabia. These are the reasons why hordes of people go to this kingdom in the Middle East. However, besides religion and business, there’s another good reason for visiting Saudi Arabia: its major tourist attractions.

 

Mecca

     The holiest among the Muslim cities, Mecca is believed to be the birth place of Mohammed the Prophet. Mecca is a must visit destination for all able-bodied Muslims, who are required to embark on Mecca pilgrimage at least once in life. Every year, during the month of Dhu'l-Hijjah, almost three million Muslim pilgrims visit Mecca.

Medina

A city in western Saudi Arabia, Medina marks the burial place of Prophet Mohammed and is the second holies of Muslim cities.

 

Riyadh 

  

     The capital city since 1973, Riyadh is one of the most developed cities in Saudi Arabia, home to numerous towering structures. The city also features a camel market, form where you can rent camels for desert safari.

 

Jamarat Bridge

  

     The Jamarat Bridge at Saudi Arabia is a must see place not only for the Muslims but also for those belonging to other religion as it holds a very significant place in among the places of tourist  interest in Saudi Arabia. Your Saudi Arabia Travel Guide cannot do without the name of Jamarat Bridge.

 

Habalah

    A deserted village set atop a cliff, which lies about thousand meters above the surrounding valley and field.

Madain Saleh Cemetery

      Among the most visited tourist attractions in Saudi Arabia, this cemetery houses 131 tombs, of which 45 bear Arabic transcriptions denoting the position and prominence of the dead person in society.

MountUhud

     Mount Uhud in Saudi Arabia is the site of the famous Battle of Uhud which was fought on 23 March, 625 CE. This exotic region forms an intrinsic part of the Saudi Arabia Travel Guide. Extending from East to west the mount has a slope towards the north and covers a total of seven kilometers in length and three kilometers in breath.

Quba Mosque

   The holiest of holies among the mosques in Madina, The holiest of holies among the mosques in Madina, Quba Mosque in Saudi Arabia is the oldest mosque in the world. Visited by pilgrims world wide, the ancient mosque is one of the leading Tourist Attractions of Saudi Arabia and forms part of any Saudi Arabia Travel Guide. in Saudi Arabia is the oldest mosque in the world. Visited by pilgrims world wide, the ancient mosque is one of the leading Tourist Attractions of Saudi Arabia and forms part of any Saudi Arabia Travel Guide.

Rock Carving Site

     Shuwaymus is yet another Rock Carving Site in Saudi Arabia that has been recently discovered. The rock arts at this place tell us a lot about the domestication of animals in the early times. This place had been home to the Neolithic people and this Saudi Arabia Rock Carving Site tells you that the country had not always been a desert and has undergone plenty of climatic alterations.

Tayma

     Tayma is situated in the northeastern part of Saudi Arabia and historical records show that this place had been a prosperous Jewish settlement, comprised of magnificent buildings and plenty of wells and other sources of water. In the 7th century BC, Tayma in Saudi Arabia had been a very prominent place and we have its name mentioned in the Old Testament in the book of Jeremiah.

 

Al-Imam Abdul Aziz ibn Mohammed St

      An eight-galleried national museum that showcases Saudi Arabia's glorious history

Al Masjid al Nabawi

     One of the most important symbols of the Islamic Religion of Saudi Arabia, Al-Masjid al-Nabawi located in Madina is considered to be the world's second holiest mosque. Al-Masjid al-Nabawi at Saudi Arabia in Asia was built by the Prophet himself, and raised up to its present stature, by later Islamic rulers.

Al-Ula

      Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia is one of the most interesting Suadi Arabia Tourist Attractions . This is an ancient site that had once had been the hub of trade and commerce. The Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia is located somewhere between Al Madinah and Tabuk in the central region of Saudi Arabia.

 

Jannat al-Baqi

     Jannat al-Baqi in Saudi Arabia is burial ground that is of great historical significance to the Muslims as it contains the remains of many relatives and friends of the prophet Mohammed including his mother wife and grandfather. Today the place has nearly seven thousand companions of Prophet Mohammed. The name of the graveyard means Tree Garden of Heaven and the place is truly considered to be sacred.

Dumat al Jundal

       A seat of the rich Culture of Saudi Arabia, this mysterious city is mentioned by the name "Adamatu" in the Assyrian records. The present name of the city means "Dumah of the Stone", after the name of Dumah, one of the twelve sons of Ishmael.