The old city of Jeddah has regained glory with the great prize to attract tourists Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
When Jeddah Port, in the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, the British star in Formula 1 Luis Hamilton and American singer Jennifer Lopez during The big prize for this monthVisitors found that they were also attracted to a less clear appeal – the historical old city.
Jeddah is known to be the center of modern shopping in the Kingdom, but the exit from its commercial separation may cause the old city to forget. But the ambitious plan for the year 2030 for the Kingdom, to diversify its economy and become less dependent on oil, included stimulating culture to attract tourism revenues.
Visitors who came to the F1 event found that they loved the slower old rhythm Jeddah restaurants. It enjoys the city known as the Arabic language as the “municipality”, which has centuries in the past in the architecture of wood in the Arabic style in brown and blue colors that reflect the location of the city between the sands of the Arabian Peninsula and the sea.
“It is my first time in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia “The old city is very beautiful, with the tones of the earth … and it has a very special structure,” said Russella from Milan.
Balad has been classified as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014. Since then, the government has stolen plans to restore about 650 buildings and revive local trade in the region.
Fadil Zahir, 57, was born in the historical center and is working in the scene of the accident. “The tourists and visitors arrive in Bulad in large numbers,” he said.
UNESCO cited the historical good as “the only remaining urban group of Red SeaWhere the homes with coral constellations are met with the wooden balconies of Roshan next to the ancient Mesquitas like Islam, when the third caliph Othman bin Davan announced that the city is the official port of Al -Amers.
“I am 62 years old and now I see what I saw for 40 years. When it comes to changes, I say that she has returned to the original,” Ahmed Al -Khanbashi, the general manager of the Alkhanbasi Businessi Development Office.
