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A top view of Aqabat al-Bahah, which has a length of forty-six km. (Saudipedia).
Government and Politics

List of Mountain Road Aqabat in Saudi Arabia

The Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been working to expand a road network that connects different parts of the Kingdom. This included several Aqabat or mountain roads in the mountainous regions, especially on the roads that link the western and southwestern parts of the Kingdom with the rest of the provinces, including:

A top view of Aqabat al-Bahah, which has a length of forty-six km. (Saudipedia).
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The Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been working to expand a road network that connects different parts of the Kingdom. This included several Aqabat or mountain roads in the mountainous regions, especially on the roads that link the western and southwestern parts of the Kingdom with the rest of the provinces, including: Aqabat Shaar It is located in Aseer Province and has a length of 14.2 km. It's on the connecting road between Abha City and M...

East Asian Para Games. (Media Center of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee)
Society

Saudi Paralympic Sports

The Saudi Paralympic Sports are competitive sports events in which athletes with disabilities participate to showcase their abilities to millions of viewers.

East Asian Para Games. (Media Center of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee)
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The Saudi Paralympic Sports are competitive sports events in which athletes with disabilities participate to showcase their abilities to millions of viewers. Beginnings of Saudi Paralympic Sports Paralympics commenced in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1997, when the then-General President for Youth Welfare, Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Bin Abdulaziz, issued a decree to establish twelve training centers for people with special needs across various provinces and governorates of the Kingdom. Subsequentl...

A visitor browsing healins at King Fahd National Library in Riyadh City. (Ministry of Culture)
Culture

Private Libraries in Saudi Arabia

Private Libraries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are collections established by individuals using their funds, primarily for the benefit, interest, and culture of the public. These libraries are spread across various cities in the Kingdom, including Riyadh, Makkah al-Mukarramah, Jeddah, al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, Taif, al-Ahsa, al-Qatif, Abha, al-Bahah, as well as smaller towns and villages.

A visitor browsing healins at King Fahd National Library in Riyadh City. (Ministry of Culture)
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Private Libraries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are collections established by individuals using their funds, primarily for the benefit, interest, and culture of the public. These libraries are spread across various cities in the Kingdom , including Riyadh , Makkah al-Mukarramah , Jeddah , al-Madinah al-Munawwarah , Taif , al-Ahsa , al-Qatif , Abha , al-Bahah , as well as smaller towns and villages. Prominent figures, including kings, merchants, writers, and intellectuals, have taken an intere...

A general view of Dhee Ain Heritage Village in al-Mikhwah Governorate, al-Bahah Province. (SPA)
Economy and Business

Winter Tourism in Saudi Arabia

Winter Tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia encompasses a variety of entertainment events and tourism activities held in cities and provinces across the Kingdom during the winter season. It aims to introduce visitors from within and outside the Kingdom to its rich heritage and cultural landmarks while taking advantage of the country’s diverse climate and landscapes. The initiative also seeks to create economic and investment resources to support local communities and create jobs, aligning with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

A general view of Dhee Ain Heritage Village in al-Mikhwah Governorate, al-Bahah Province. (SPA)
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Winter Tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia encompasses a variety of entertainment events and tourism activities held in cities and provinces across the Kingdom during the winter season. It aims to introduce visitors from within and outside the Kingdom to its rich heritage and cultural landmarks while taking advantage of the country’s diverse climate and landscapes. The initiative also seeks to create economic and investment resources to support local communities and create jobs, aligning w...

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Government and Politics

National Center for Waste Management

The National Waste Management Center "Mawan" is a government center responsible for regulating, overseeing, and promoting investment in waste and debris management. It was established in 2019 to regulate the waste management sector and direct it toward sustainability by applying international standards, and modern practices and technologies. It is headquartered in Riyadh, the capital, and operates through a board of directors chaired by the Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture.

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The National Waste Management Center 'Mawan' is a government center responsible for regulating, overseeing, and promoting investment in waste and debris management. It was established in 2019 to regulate the waste management sector and direct it toward sustainability by applying international standards, and modern practices and technologies. It is headquartered in Riyadh, the capital, and operates through a board of directors chaired by the Minister of Environment, Water, and Agricult...

Al-Kalada Heritage Village in Bani Saad Center, Taif Governorate. (SPA)
History

Al-Kalada Heritage Village

Al-Kalada Heritage Village is a historic village located in the Bani Saad Center in Taif Governorate, west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It features buildings constructed on the mountain peak that shares its name, situated in the center of Wadi as-Sayayil. The village is distinguished by the interconnectedness of its buildings, forming a unique architectural model of stone architecture in the region.

Al-Kalada Heritage Village in Bani Saad Center, Taif Governorate. (SPA)
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Al-Kalada Heritage Village is a historic village located in the Bani Saad Center in Taif Governorate, west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It features buildings constructed on the mountain peak that shares its name, situated in the center of Wadi as-Sayayil. The village is distinguished by the interconnectedness of its buildings, forming a unique architectural model of stone architecture in the region. Architectural components of al-Kalada Heritage Village Al-Kalada Heritage Village is one of ...

King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud.
History

List of Prominent Agreements and Treaties During the Reign of King Abdulaziz

During the reign of the Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud, several significant agreements and treaties were signed, including:

King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud.
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During the reign of the Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud, several significant agreements and treaties were signed, including: - Treaty of Darin, al-Qatif, in 1915 - Kuwait Conference in 1916. - Treaty of Muhammarah in 1922. - Al-Uqayr Conference in 1922. - Bahrah Agreement in 1925. - Hadda Agreement (near Jeddah City) in 1925. - Jeddah Agreement in 1925. - Treaty of Jeddah in 1927. - Treaty of Taif in 1934. ...

Building of the Communications, Space, and Technology Commission in Riyadh. (SPA)
Government and Politics

Communications and Information Technology Sector in Saudi Arabia

The communications and information technology sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the oldest government sectors established in the Kingdom. It is supervised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. Interest in establishing the Directorate of Post, Telephone, and Telegraph (PTT) began under the reign of King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud in 1926 aiming to connect the Kingdom's provinces and handle all kinds of postal and communications services.

Building of the Communications, Space, and Technology Commission in Riyadh. (SPA)
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The communications and information technology sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the oldest government sectors established in the Kingdom. It is supervised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology . Interest in establishing the Directorate of Post, Telephone, and Telegraph (PTT) began under the reign of  King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud in 1926 aiming to connect the Kingdom's provinces and handle all kinds of postal and communications services. Histo...

Miqat Yalamlam in al-Lith Governorate, southwest of Makkah al-Mukarramah. (SPA)
Religion

Miqat Yalamlam

Miqat Yalamlam is one of the Mawaqit that those intending to enter Makkah al-Mukarramah for Hajj or Umrah must pass through to assume Ihram. Passing through or alongside it is required for entering into the rituals of Hajj and Umrah for Muslims. It is located in al-Lith Governorate, about eighty-five km southwest of Makkah al-Mukarramah, along the coastal road. It is the Miqat for the people of Yemen, the southern provinces of the Kingdom, and those who pass by it.

Miqat Yalamlam in al-Lith Governorate, southwest of Makkah al-Mukarramah. (SPA)
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Miqat Yalamlam is one of the Mawaqit that those intending to enter  Makkah al-Mukarramah for Hajj  or Umrah must pass through to assume Ihram. Passing through or alongside it is required for entering into the rituals of Hajj and Umrah for Muslims. It is located in al-Lith Governorate , about eighty-five km southwest of Makkah al-Mukarramah, along the coastal road. It is the Miqat for the people of Yemen, the southern provinces of the Kingdom, and those who pass by it. Location of Miqat Yalaml...

Miqat Dhat Irq Mosque. (SPA)
Religion

Miqat Dhat Irq

Miqat Dhat Irq is one of the Mawaqit locations that those intending to enter Makkah al-Mukarramah for Hajj or Umrah must pass through to assume Ihram. It is the Miqat for the people of Iraq, north of the Kingdom, and those traveling along their route. It is located on the path of the Iraqi pilgrimage route in Taif Governorate, northeast of Makkah al-Mukarramah, at a distance of ninety km.

Miqat Dhat Irq Mosque. (SPA)
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Miqat Dhat Irq is one of the Mawaqit locations that those intending to enter Makkah al-Mukarramah  for Hajj  or Umrah must pass through to assume Ihram . It is the Miqat for the people of Iraq, north of the Kingdom, and those traveling along their route. It is located on the path of the Iraqi pilgrimage route in Taif Governorate, northeast of Makkah al-Mukarramah, at a distance of ninety km. Miqat Dhat Irq in the Prophetic Biography The name Dhat Irq is mentioned in the Prophetic biography in...

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