Saudi Arabia is a Muslim country known for its unique and strict laws. However, in the present times, it is being seen that the laws here are moving in the direction of change, due to which tourism here has also started increasing. There is a time when there is no sign of tourism in the country. Tourism in the state developed in a very short period. Recently, Saudi has allowed foreign couples to share hotel rooms without providing proof of marriage. Apart from this, any woman will now be able to stay alone in a hotel room. In such a situation, you too can now plan to visit Saudi. Saudi Arabia is a country full of adventure. Today in this episode, we are going to tell you about the scenic places of Saudi Arabia where you can enjoy roaming freely. Let us know about these places...
Alula
You can go to AlUla in Saudi Arabia, it is a great place to visit. Here you will get to see modern architecture, Hegra, and natural rocks. Ancient inscriptions can also be seen on the rocks here, which tell about the history of this place. Also here you can see the mirror-clad concert hall, one of the most Instagrammable buildings in the world, which leaves everyone in awe.
Fakih Aquarium
Saudi Arabia may be famous all over the world for its magnificent deserts, but believe me, after seeing the Fakih Aquarium here, you will become a fan. Be it children or loving couples who have come for a visit, both are going to like this world very much. Your time roaming in this water aquarium will be so memorable that you will not be able to forget it.
King Abdullah Park
King Abdullah Park, situated in the Saudi capital Riyadh city, is one of the most special places here. People like the big attractive lawns and green fields so much that people living nearby come here early in the morning for cycling. Along with this, there are many cafes available for you and lots of places for children to play. But what makes King Abdullah Park most special is the singing fountain here. When the sun sets, the most spectacular gathering takes place in this park. You can enjoy a wonderful evening with these fountains.
Red sea
You can easily see dolphins, dugongs, and sea turtles in the Red Sea. Every year a large number of people from India and abroad come here to see this spectacle. This is the perfect place for snorkelers and sea lovers. Not only this, but the sight of sitting here on the seashore and watching the sunset in the evening is the most amazing.
Maidan Saleh
It exists approximately halfway between Petra and Mecca. It was the second city of the Nabataeans. It is also known as Al-Hijr and Hegra in Saudi Arabia. Madin Saleh was sacked in 106 AD when occupied by the Romans. The Nabataeans were a group of ancient people originally from the Middle East. They became wealthy due to the caravan trade between southern Arabia and the Jordan Valley. They are most famous for the grandeur of their capital, Petra (in modern-day Jordan), which has rightly been chosen as one of the modern Seven Wonders of the World.
Al Shalal Theme Park
Among the most spectacular and exciting places to have fun in Saudi Arabia, Al Shalal Theme Park is a wonderful place in itself. The more you enjoy the exciting moments spent here, the more your friends will enjoy it on Instagram. Children can enjoy roller coasters, Amazon rides, and ice skating. You can enjoy these games with children.
Diriyah
Here, on the outskirts of Riyadh, is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diriyah, which people come to see. Here you will find the Saudi Museum, which tells you in detail about the history and culture of this place. Apart from this, you can visit Salwa Palace. The restaurants and coffee shops here are also very famous and are surrounded by greenery and ponds.
The City of Roses
There are so many different types of roses here that when the wind blows from the mountains in the spring season, the fragrance of a large number of different roses is felt. This city is also very famous for rose oil. Here you will find many dishes in which local rose water is used. These give a different taste to the food.
Riyadh Zoo
Riyadh, which is the capital of Saudi Arabia is also one of the most special cities here. Apart from being the capital, the second reason is the availability of many things here in terms of tourism. The view of Riyadh Zoo, spread over about 55 acres, also enhances the beauty of this city. Here you will find more than 1500 species of animals, including kangaroo, giraffe, seal, elephant, and tiger. Along with this, there are also good arrangements for food and drinks for you to travel for a long time. It is open every day from 9 am to 5 pm.
Umluj
Umluj is well known as the Maldives of Saudi Arabia. It is called Umloj in the state. It is a small city in the northwest of Saudi Arabia, 150 km north of Yanbu and right next to the Red Sea. There is a great archaeological and historical treasure at this place, which extends 147 km north of Yanbu in western Saudi Arabia. Despite having a small size, it is on the list of most prominent tourist places in the state, all thanks to the white and smooth sand. This place is a total amalgamation of most things that a maritime area has to offer. It has coral reefs, beaches, and an abundance of marine life.
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