Activities & Attractions in Jeddah
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Jeddah’s Corniche
It would be a pity to travel to Jeddah without at least a short visit to the Corniche. The waterfront promenade extends over a large part of ...
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Jeddah’s Contemporary Architecture
Begin of the New Era Jeddah is a modern city despite its very old tradition. This is expressed in numerous modern buildings, most of which ...
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Jeddah’s Mosques
Jeddah has numerous mosques, some of which follow a very different architectural language and some of which have an exceptional location. Known as an important ...
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Al Balad’s Architecture
Hejazi Architecture and Rawasheen A real attraction of Jeddah is undoubtedly the preserved Hejazi architecture in Al Balad. It beguiles with the most beautiful coral stone buildings on the ...
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Old Jeddah – Al Balad
Al Balad – Multicultural Quarter and Distinct Architecture Al Balad (meaning “The City”) is the oldest and most historic neighbourhood in the center of Jeddah ...
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Shopping: Souqs & Malls in Jeddah
General It is said that a favourite pastime for locals is shopping as they love to browse at malls and department stores as they have ...
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Jeddah’s Fish Market
The Bustling Market Presumably, Jeddah’s central fish market is not much different from other fish markets in coastal cities around the world. Nevertheless, it is ...
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Aquarium, beaches and sports in Jeddah
Fakieh Aquarium Fakieh Aquarium, located on the northern Corniche, showcases the wonders of the underwater world of the Red Sea and over 200 species of ...
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