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The Best Attractions In Al Ula

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Al-ʿUla , is a city some 110 km southwest of Tayma in north-western Saudi Arabia. Al-Ula was historically located on the Incense route. It was the capital of the ancient Lihyanites . It is well known for archaeological remnants, some over 2000 years old.
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  • 1. Mada'in Saleh Al Ula
    Mada'in Saleh , also called Al-Hijr or Hegra, is an archaeological site located in the Sector of Al-`Ula within Al Madinah Region, the Hejaz, Saudi Arabia. A majority of the remains date from the Nabatean kingdom . The site constitutes the kingdom's southernmost and largest settlement after Petra, its capital. Traces of Lihyanite and Roman occupation before and after the Nabatean rule, respectively, can also be found. The Qur’an places the settlement of the area by the Thamudi people during the days of Saleh, between those of Nuh and Hud on one hand, and those of Ibrahim and Musa on the other. According to the Islamic text, the Thamudis were punished by Allah for their practice of idol worship, being struck by an earthquake and lightning blasts. Thus, the site has earned a reputation as ...
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  • 2. Elephant Rock Al Ula
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  • 3. Al-Hijr Archaeological Site (Madain Salih) Al Ula
    Mada'in Saleh , also called Al-Hijr or Hegra, is an archaeological site located in the Sector of Al-`Ula within Al Madinah Region, the Hejaz, Saudi Arabia. A majority of the remains date from the Nabatean kingdom . The site constitutes the kingdom's southernmost and largest settlement after Petra, its capital. Traces of Lihyanite and Roman occupation before and after the Nabatean rule, respectively, can also be found. The Qur’an places the settlement of the area by the Thamudi people during the days of Saleh, between those of Nuh and Hud on one hand, and those of Ibrahim and Musa on the other. According to the Islamic text, the Thamudis were punished by Allah for their practice of idol worship, being struck by an earthquake and lightning blasts. Thus, the site has earned a reputation as ...
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