Blog – Page 10 – Dr. Hans' Saudi Travel Treasures

Museums in Al Bahah

Regional Museum Once open, the Regional Museum of Antiquities and Heritage in Al Bahah will be an important cultural landmark in the region. Located near ...

Qasabahs and Fortresses – Al Bahah

The Province of Al Bahah is known as the region of the 1001 towers, which refers to the stone towers often with a square ground ...

Al Bahah’s City Forests

The forests and parks of Al Bahah are an important part of its vegetation. Either man-made or created by nature, they are mainly found on ...

Food & Drink in Al Bahah

As with other regions in Saudi Arabia, the Province of Al Bahah has its own traditional cuisine, although this is not always clearly distinguishable from ...

Shopping in Al Bahah

You will look in vain for large shopping centres, malls as you know them from Jeddah, Riyadh or Dammam, in the Province of Al Bahah. ...

Climate in Al Bahah

The Sarat sector, which includes the Sarawat mountain range and the city of Al Bahah, makes up a large part of the country. It is ...

Accommodation in Al Bahah

You cannot book luxury hotels in the province – up to now. Rather, there are mainly middle-class hotels in Al Bahah city and near Baljurashi, ...

Transport – Airport in Al Bahah

Getting there and away – Al Bahah City and Province are perfectly domestically connected by air and by road. King Saud Bin Abdulaziz Airport, ABT, ...

Al Bahah’s Geography

Geographically, the region is divided into two sectors, named Sarat (also known as Sarah) and Tihāmah, by the huge ridge of the Sarawat Mountains. The ...

Al Bahah – City and Province

The Province of Al Bahah is located roughly in the centre between the metropolitan region of Jeddah / Mecca / Taif in the west and ...