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Saudi Arabia

 

 

 

 

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Facts

Sights of Saudi Arabia

 

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Provinces of Saudi Arabia

 

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Population

 

 

 

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Hotel Information

 

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To see only select city, choose Hotel with Rates in USD Report and select from:  Abha, Al Khobar, Baha, Buraydah, Dammam, Dhahran, Hail, Jizan, Makkah, Medina, Najran, Riyadh

Tourist Activities

 

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To see only select city, choose Activity by City and select from:  Abha, Al Khobar, Baha, Buraydah, Dammam, Dhahran, Hail, Jizan, Makkah, Medina, Najran, Riyadh

Currency

 

 

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Economy and

Transportation

 

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Text Box: View the Sights of Saudi Arabia Slide Show (link above) to read more about the Saudi Arabian Flag and hear the National Anthem.

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Text Box: Facts about Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is a monarch run by King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, son of the founder of Saudi Arabia, King Abdulaziz bin Abdelrahman Al-Saud The King is Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Saudi Arabia is the birthplace of Islam and where Islam’s two holiest shrines are located in Makkah (Mecca) and Medina. Muslims all over the world turn toward the Holy Mosque in Makkah (Mecca) to pray five times a day 100% of the Population is Muslim (with the exception of foreign nationals, expatriates, living in Saudi Arabia) Climate is mostly dry desert but has areas of great temperature extremes Coastlines on both the Red Sea and Persian Gulf offer great coral reefs, water activities and a boost to shipping Arabic is the primary language, but English is spoken in the suburbs For more information view the Sights of Saudi Arabia slideshow by using the link above.

 

 

 

 

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Bevel: Dancing at the International Festival in Saudi Arabia Click to watch video

 

Flowchart: Alternate Process: Economy • Free market economy • Petroleum is the key element since Saudi Arabia is largest producer and exporter of oil • Member of World Trade Organization Flowchart: Alternate Process: Transportation • Comprehensive road network including King Fahd Causeway, tunnels and bridges • Railway Authority • Public Transportation • Air Travel • Marine Transportation
Flowchart: Alternate Process: Agriculture and Water • Large agriculture fields exporting wheat, dates, dairy products, eggs, fish, poultry, fruits, vegetables and flowers • Saline Water Conversion Corporation operates 27 desalination stations • Dam captures surface water
Flowchart: Alternate Process: Education • Includes 6 years primary school, 3 years in intermediate and high school • 19 universities • Free education with books and health services • Islam is at the core with diverse fields of arts and sciences
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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References:

http://www.saudiembassy.net

CIA – The World Factbook – Saudi Arabia (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sa.html)

http://the-saudi.net/directory/hotels.htm

http://www.virtualtourist.com