Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Khobar (Arabic: ٱلْخُبَر, romanized: al-Khubar) is a city and governorate in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, situated on the coast of the Persian Gulf. With a population of 409,549 in the city core and 658,550 in the governorate, as of 2022, [ 1 ] Khobar forms part of the Dammam metropolitan area along with Dammam ...
Al Khobar, 2014, الخبر, الدمام, الظهران, المملكة العربية السعودية, المنطقة الشرقية Camera location 26° 19′ 59″ N, 50° 11′ 58″ E
The arrival of the Sheikh Ahmed's brother resulted in a population boost for Khobar and closer ties with the bigger city of Dammam. When the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded in 1932, the area was the site of several small settlements that depended on fishing and pearls for their survival.
Due to its location and broad width, Al-Thuqbah is known to be the main entrance to Al-Khobar through Al-Dharan Street, which approaches from Half Moon Beach, connects Al-Khobar to Bahrain, Dammam, and Dhahran, and contains most centers and shopping malls. It is followed by Industrial Thuqbah and Al-Bayoniah District (named after the tradesman ...
There are seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Saudi Arabia inscribed from 2008 to 2023; [13] they are as follows: . Al-Ahsa Oasis. Al-Ahsa Oasis: 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.
Al-Rakah Antiquities are a collection of remains of buildings, gold face mask, gold chains and some pottery pieces, its may belong to the 4th millennium BC. [1] Its located in Al-Rakah in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. [2] Some researcher indicated that there is many Antiquities in the same area that belong to the Hellenistic Period, and Sasanian ...
Camera manufacturer: Nokia: Camera model: C3-00: Date and time of data generation: 10:37, 14 December 2012: Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 300 dpi
Sunni traveler, Ibn Battuta (1304 - 1369 A.D.) mentioned: "Then we traveled to the city of Al-Qatif, its name is derived from fruit picking, which is an oasis of water and a large city with many palm trees inhabited by Shiite Arabs." [22] [23] The local Saudi population is entirely Muslim, with the majority being Sunni Muslims.