Skip to main content

Medina


The city of Mecca, Mecca is located "the ancient Bekaa" west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the mountains of Sarat located in the interior of the coast of the Red Sea, and is the holiest Islamic city where the Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, was born, and it is the kiss of the Muslims, where they go about five times daily in their prayers, Muslims pilgrimage to it at least once in their lives, with an area of ​​about 26 km2, and its population in 2010 about one million and 534.731 people, and the city of Mecca in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries has undergone many improvements, such as improving the areas surrounding religious sites, and improving housing Health facilities and facilities Transportation, and the expansion of the mosque to accommodate the increasing number of pilgrims

The city is home to three very important mosques in Islam. The most famous, the Prophet’s Mosque - The Prophet’s Mosque was built on the site of his home. The Prophet Muhammad and the first two caliphs - Abu Bakr and Omar were buried under the green dome of this mosque. The Quba Mosque was the first mosque of Islam and the Qiblatan Mosque where the qibla was transferred to Mecca.

The city is an expanding city with modern amenities to meet the growing needs of the population and the millions of pilgrims visiting the city throughout the year.
There are many attractions in and around the city for visitors. The city can be easily reached from many historical sites such as old mosques and settlements such as Madain Saleh in the north of the city, as well as for the tourist who loves coastal sites. There is a coastal city called Yanbu located in the west of the city. Yanbu has a wonderful beach and is considered one of the best places in the world for diving and fishing trips

Get a lot more of Saudi Arabia and apply visa online at:


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

El Khabar

it is one of the modern cities, and it is an important commercial center, 25 kilometers from Dammam, and it is characterized by its beautiful location on the shore of the Arabian Gulf, and the large number of commercial complexes in it. Al-Khobar is located on the western coast of the Arabian Gulf, and it is a beautiful city, as it is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It caters to all the needs of citizens and residents due to its huge commercial complexes in addition to recreational and tourist places and shopping centers king Fahd's bridge It is the only land route for the sisterly state of Bahrain through the Aziziyah region in the city of Khobar, with a length of 25 km, which is bridges with a length of 13.5 km. The King Fahd Bridge is the largest and longest bridge in the Middle East and the second largest longest bridge in the world, where its cost exceeded three billion riyals .. Through it you can see the most amazing la...
Post a Comment
Read more

Aseer Mountains

It is one of the cities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , and its nest is the city of Abha, and many provinces were accepted as Tariq, Dhahran Al-Janoub, Ahad Rufaida, Tanumah, Al-Barak, Barkan, Al-Namas, Khamis Mushayt, quickly, and the city was named, and the hardness of its lands. The Asir region has a geographical area of 81,000 square kilometers, with a diversity of climate, with mountain regions characterized by climate stability and fairness, and average temperatures in these areas are recorded between 18 to 20 degrees Celsius, and it witnesses rain throughout the year, and the winter season is Low temperature, where snow falls on the highlands, and the climate in the Plains region is characterized by a large increase in temperatures in the summer and relatively moderate in the winter. When you stand at the edge of Mount Al Sawda in the Asir region near the city of Abha, you stand at the highest point a person can reach in Saudi Arabia, considering...
Post a Comment
Read more

King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture

The King Abdulaziz World Cultural Center, known as “Etharah”, opened in 2017, to become an important incubator for Saudi culture, an impressive masterpiece of art, inspired by the shapes of oil rocks, and the desert winds surrounded by a 350-km steel tube. An ambitious vision to become a pioneering cultural center in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and a forum for art and science, and when you go to "Enrichment", you will see a huge area of 85,000 square meters, including a museum, theater, library, cinema, a set of exhibitions and a laboratory of ideas and knowledge, halls with architectural designs Amazing. So here we review a sample of the most prominent events and exhibitions in "enriching". Fuel for thinking Learn about the most important events and the minute details that accompanied the discovery of oil in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which represents one of the most important pivotal moments in its history, and explored the impact of the growth ...
3 comments
Read more