General infos Jeddah

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Accomodation in Jeddah

Accomodation in Jeddah

General Jeddah can score with a large hotel offer. Even though all hotel categories are represented, the 4- and 5-star categories seem to predominate. All ...
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Food & Drink in Jeddah

Fish Restaurants It goes without saying that fish dishes have always been an important part of the city’s cuisine. This fact is also reflected in ...
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Language in Jeddah

Non-Native Speakers in Jeddah English is common among the younger generation, which makes a visit easier. The inhabitants of Jeddah are often multilingual and young ...
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Religious life in Jeddah

Religious life in Jeddah

Jeddah’s „Difference“ in Terms of Faith As in other parts of the country and Saudi cities, the Islamic faith shapes the daily lives of its ...
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Airport Jeddah

King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) Jeddah’s airport is located about 20 km in the northeast of the city and is the largest in the country. ...
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Transportation in Jeddah

Transportation in Jeddah

Individual Transport In Jeddah, as in all Saudi cities, cars, trucks and buses are still the main means of passenger and freight transport. The private ...
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Climate in Jeddah

Temperatures Jeddah has a dry climate with tropical temperatures and virtually no precipitation during the year, which usually falls in small amounts in November and ...
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Geography of Jeddah

Geography of Jeddah

Jeddah on the Red Sea “Jeddah is different” – indeed, even the geography of the region offers a change from the seemingly endless desert of ...
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General information about Jeddah

Jeddah is a bustling metropolis in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia, more specifically on the eastern shore of the Red Sea coastal plain (Tihāmah). It is about 12 m (39 ...
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