Al-Ahsa Oasis - Wikipedia
WebAl-Ahsa Oasis ( Arabic: الْأَحْسَاء, al-ʾAhsā ), also known as al-Ḥasāʾ ( الْحَسَاء) or Hajar ( هَجَر ), is an oasis and historical region in eastern Saudi Arabia. Al-Ahsa Governorate, which makes up much of the country's Eastern Province, is named after it. The oasis is located about 60 km (37 mi) inland from the coast of the Persian Gulf.
Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape - UNESCO World …
WebAl-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape. In the eastern Arabian Peninsula, the Al-Ahsa Oasis is a serial property comprising gardens, canals, springs, wells and a drainage lake, as well as historical buildings, urban fabric and archaeological sites. They represent traces of continued human settlement in the Gulf region from the Neolithic ...
Al-Hasa | Saudi Arabia, Map, Location, & Facts | Britannica
WebAl-Hasa, oasis and region in eastern Saudi Arabia. Al-Hasa oasis, the largest oasis in Saudi Arabia, lies about 40 miles (65 km) west of the Persian Gulf. It has about 30,000 acres (12,000 hectares) of palm groves and other crops that are irrigated by the flow of 60 or more artesian springs.
Al Ahsa Oasis - Visit Saudi Official Website
WebA desert oasis of shady palm groves & crystal clear springs, Al Ahsa Oasis stands as a dazzling haven against the harsh and untamed plains of the Rub' Al Khali.
Al-Ahsa - Visit Saudi Official Website
WebExplore the city of Al-Ahsa, its authentic culture and rich nature, learn about travel procedures and move between its exceptional destinations, and choose the most beautiful seasons to visit it.
Hofuf - Wikipedia
WebAl-Hofuf (Arabic: ٱلْهُفُوف al-Hufūf, also spelled Hofuf or Hufuf, also known as "Al-Hasa", "Al-Ahsa" or "Al-Hassa") is the major urban city in the Al-Ahsa Oasis in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, with a population of 729,606 (as of 2022).
AlUla: The Middle East's once-inaccessible ancient wonder - BBC
WebMar 27, 2024 · Set in the AlUla Valley amid the soaring sandstone and granite mountains of north-western Saudi Arabia's Hijaz region, this ancient desert oasis has supported human life for the past...
Al Ahsa: Inside Saudi Arabia's Guinness World Record-holding oasis
WebOct 11, 2020 · Al Ahsa Oasis, located in Saudi Arabia, was this month recognised by Guinness World Records as the biggest oasis on the planet. Saudi Arabia plans to resume tourism visas in early 2021. Saudi travellers turn to domestic tourism this summer. More than 2.5 million date palms grow here, fed from a huge underground aquifer.
WebSep 23, 2018 · Description . Al-Ahsa Oasis is located in the eastern part of the Arabian Peninsula, bordered on the North by Abqaiq province, on the east by the Arabian Gulf, on the west by the desert of Al-Dahna and on the south by the desert of Al-Rub’ Al-Khali (the Empty Quarter).
Al-Hasa | oasis, Saudi Arabia | Britannica
Weboasis, Saudi Arabia. Also known as: Al-Aḥsāʾ. Learn about this topic in these articles: major reference. In Al-Hasa. The Al-Hasa region derives its name from the oasis at its centre.
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