The Old Town is an archaeological site near al-‘Ulā, Medina Province, Saudi Arabia. [1] It is known as al-Dirah (Arabic: دِيرَة, romanized: dīrah, lit. 'town'). Inside al-Dīrah are ancient …

Learn about the distinct areas of AlUla Old Town, awarded Best Tourism Village by the United Nations World Tourism Organization, including Old Town, the AlJadidah Arts District and the …

Wander the maze of historic alleys and hundreds of houses built of mud brick, lined up next to each other like an impenetrable fortress. This is AlUla's Old Town, its winding paths seeped …

In the 13th century, the old city of AlUla, locally known as al-Dīrah, was built, and many stones of the old Dedanite and Lihyanite ruins were reused. The oasis of AlUla now became the major …

Once a place of nearly 900 homes, 400 shops and 5 town squares, much of the Old Town of AlUla’s mudbrick and stone architecture still survives today. A citadel perched on a prominent …

Al Ula Old Town, also known as Deira, is an archaeological site near Al Ula in Madina Province, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the main attractions in Al-Ula as it consists of many ancient heritage …

Jun 7, 2016 · Al ‘Ula stands on the site of the biblical city of Dedan, but was founded with the ancient North Arabian Kingdom of Lihyan, which ruled from the 5th to 2nd century BC.

AlUla Old Town, nestled within the AlUla valley in Saudi Arabia, is a historical treasure dating back to the 12th century. This ancient town has been a crossroads of civilizations for millennia, …

The old town has over a thousand houses interspersed with narrow alleys paved with stones and a roof. Each town house consists of two lower houses, a stone building dedicated to reception …

Al-Ula is a 4000-year-old city that is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, according to UNESCO. The city of Al-Ula served as the Nabateans’ first capital. Al …