| Uruq Bani Ma'arid | : Saudi Arabia |
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Uruq Bani Ma‘arid is situated along the western edge of Ar-Rub‘ al-Khali, the Empty Quarter, which is widely considered the largest sand desert on Earth. With the world’s largest longitudinal sand dunes, overlying a dissected limestone plateau, and the southern end of the... |
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| Abar Hama | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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In Abar Hama there are some 300 different locations containing stone engravings and drawings, including prehistoric depictions of animals. You'll find engravings of human figures and giraffes which date from around 5500 BC.
The area is a... |
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| Al-Ukhdood archeological City | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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Al-Ukhdood Archeological City, previously called ( Raqmat ) , is considered one of the most important archeological sites in Najran region
The location of Al-Ukhdood city is the same location where the old Najran city existed. It lies at the Al-Qabel village at the... |
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| Najran Dam | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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Najran Dam
one of the region's tourist attractions and is considered one of the most beautiful touristy places with its natural charming view, giving visitors the opportunity to enjoy scenic views on both sides of the dam.
The dam is cylindrical arch 0f... |
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| Al-Aan Palace | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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A heritage palace called Saddan, located on the Al-Aan mountain, built in 1100H (330) years ago.
This palace was built of mud on stone foundations in an architectural style which is the characteristic of the area surrounded by a wall of mud.
It is located in... |
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| Najran Museum | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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Najran Museum is one of eight regional museums developed across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, It is located in the middle of Najran city.
It was opened in 1416H (1995).. Visitors to the museum can learn about the early history of the region . They can see fragments of artifacts and tools... |
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| The Historical Palace Of Emirate | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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An old historical palace , Built in 1363H -1943G. Palace provides an ideal opportunity to learn about the history of the province in the last 100 years or so of the Saudi State.
The palace has 60 rooms that once served as government departments and stores, as well as... |
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| Popular Market | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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The market is near the historical palace of emirate and consists of many single storey buildings. This market is considered to be one of the most popular traditional markets in the Kingdom
Even today, there are many craftsmen who still have stalls in this market.... |
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| The Empty Quarter | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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The Rub' Al Khali (Arabic:), which translates as Empty Quarter in English, is the vast expanse of desert that covers much of the Southern half of the Arabian Peninsula. It makes up about a third of Saudi Arabia and extends into both Yemen and Oman. Its size makes it one of the... |
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| Traditional Buildings | :Saudi Arabia Najran |
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The houses in Najran are made of a special clay that is particular to this area, mixed with straw to provide the strong structural adobe walls that enable them to withstand the harsh climate. Ceilings are made of the spines of palm fronds, stripped of the foliage and covered in... |
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