Al-Ula historically and geographically

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historically

Al-Ula has historical and cultural monuments dating back to 300 years ago, and the reason for the many monuments in it is the large number of eras that passed through the Al-Ula region, which are:

 

 The Bronze Age: which was from 2000 to 3000 BC, and its traces, inscriptions and tombs found in Madain Saleh

 Ancient North Arabian kingdoms (Dadan and Lihyan): which was from 600 BC to 4 years AD , and its traces include the Lihyani religious center, the governor’s palace, about 700 cemeteries in the mountains, Jabal Ikma

 The Nabataean Kingdom: which was from 100 years BC to 106 years AD. its traces include Al-Farid Palace, Al-Bint Palace, wells and water channels.

 Roman presence in northwest Arabia: which was from 106 AD to 300 AD, and its traces include many Roman inscriptions at Mada'in Saleh.

 The Islamic period: was 600 years after AD 1200 AD, and its traces include the impregnable fortress, the city wall, and the funerary architecture.

 

A team of local and international archaeologists is currently registering and documenting all archaeological and historical sites in Al-Ula Governorate, with the goal of achieving long-term transformation and allowing local, regional, and international visitors to learn about the richness of the governorate's cultural, historical, and natural heritage, as well as authentic Arab civilizations and ancient local values.

geographically

Wadi Al-Ula is located 300 kilometers northwest of Medina in Saudi Arabia. It features a valley of lush oasis, steep sandstone mountains, and old cultural monuments going back thousands of years to the era of the worm and beard civilizations, and is regarded one of the remarkable destinations full of natural and human legacy.