Jeddah – -: In Ramadan, and throughout the year, historic Jeddah enjoys a special status that distinguishes it from all its other landmarks and destinations. Whoever goes to Jeddah as a tourist destination must have the “Al-Balad” area as the starting and starting point, as that area is considered its ancient historical center. It is famous and distinguished, and has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
The Al-Balad region still carries a special fragrance, in addition to many of the aspects of Ramadan and the authentic customs and traditions of the people of Jeddah, with all the cultural specificity it carries, the features of which are embodied during this holy month. Its streets and old alleys are crowded with visitors to enjoy its unique atmosphere. There are also stalls selling famous Ramadan foods, while vendors wear their traditional clothing of the people of Jeddah and Hijaz, which gives the place a special heritage character, in addition to the warmth and good reception that characterizes Saudi society in accordance with traditions. Authentic Arabic hospitality.
Historical Jeddah has been famous since ancient times for its many popular markets, in addition to the luxurious and modern commercial centers that sell the most famous international brands, which makes Jeddah a favorite destination for pilgrims and tourism and shopping enthusiasts, who go there to buy gifts, souvenirs and needs, especially in the holy month of Ramadan, as witnessed by the popular and traditional markets. There is constant movement in historic Jeddah, due to its simplicity and atmosphere that exudes authenticity and history.
This year, Historic Jeddah is full of many events that attract thousands of tourists and pilgrims, in addition to its ancient landmarks and ancient and heritage buildings, such as Khuzam Palace and Nassif House, all of which participate this year in the “Al-Balad Ramadan Festival,” which combines art, culture and education, in A unique combination that matches its World Heritage Site.
Historic Jeddah also hosts the “Jamil Neighborhood” event, which enriches visitors’ memories of special Ramadan nights through a range of rich cultural and artistic events. Neighborhood Jameel encourages creativity and local industry by welcoming participants during Ramadan nights, turning the cultural district into a forum for the creativity of chefs who serve the most famous dishes. Which the Saudis trade during the holy month of Ramadan. In addition to many other activities that open the way for tourists to embark on a journey through the corridors of history and fragrant heritage.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in general is witnessing remarkable tourism activity these days, coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan, and the increasing number of pilgrims arriving there from all over the Islamic world, as the Kingdom is characterized by an enjoyable spiritual atmosphere in the month of Ramadan, in addition to many wonderful tourist experiences, and many options that… Suitable for children, youth and all family members.
Tourism activity in the Kingdom comes at a time when issuing visas to come to the Kingdom has become easier and easier than ever before, as the Kingdom provides a number of visas, all of which allow performing Umrah, visiting, attending events, and tourism throughout the Kingdom, which are the Umrah visa, and the Umrah visa. Tourism, transit visa, and family and friends visa, with citizens of 63 countries being able to issue an electronic visa or upon arrival, in addition to residents of the United States, the United Kingdom, and European Union countries, holders of United States, United Kingdom, and Schengen visas, and residents of Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Those wishing to come to the Kingdom can visit the visa website on the “Spirit of Saudi Arabia” platform https://www.visitsaudi.com/ar, to learn about the available visas after entering basic information.
