Al Ḩamrā’
District of Jeddah
Makkah Province - Saudi Arabia

Jeddah

Jeddah, is a city in the Tihamah region on the coast of the Red Sea and is the major urban center of western Saudi Arabia. It is the largest city in Makkah Province, the largest sea port on the Red Sea, and the second largest city in Saudi Arabia after the capital city, Riyadh. With a population currently at 3.2 million, Jeddah is an important commercial hub in Saudi Arabia.

Located at 21.4919, 39.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Jeddah, Geography of Saudi Arabia, Populated coastal places in Saudi Arabia, Populated places established in the 6th century BC, Populated places in Makkah Province, Port cities in the Arabian Peninsula, Port cities and towns in Saudi Arabia, Port cities and towns of the Red Sea, Underwater diving sites in Saudi Arabia

Al-Balad, Jeddah

Al-Balad, Jeddah this article is about the historical area in Jeddah; for other uses, see Balad (disambiguation). Al-Balad is the historical area of Jeddah, the second largest city of Saudi Arabia. Balad can literally be translated as "The City. " Balad is the historic center of the City of Jeddah. Balad traces its history 2,500 years back as a fishing village when the Quda'a fishermen tribe settled there. Al-Balad was founded in the 7th century and historically served as the centre of Jeddah.

Located at 21.4833, 39.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods in Jeddah

Saudi Geological Survey

The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) is the national geologic survey of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and was established as an independent entity attached to the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources following a Council of Ministers Decision in 1999.

Located at 21.5578, 39.2358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Government organisations of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, National geological agencies, Geological surveys

King Saud Mosque

His Majesty King Saud Mosque is the largest mosque in the city of Jeddah and is located in Jeddah's Al-Sharafeyyah District. The Mosque was designed by Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil and was finished in 1987. It is mainly build of brick and covers an area of 9700 m² with the prayer hall alone covering 2464 m². The largest dome has a span of 20 meters and reaches a height of 42 meters. The Minaret reaches a height of 60 meters.

Located at 21.5217, 39.1825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Jeddah, Mosques in Saudi Arabia, Religious buildings completed in 1987

King Abdulaziz University

King Abdulaziz University (KAU) was founded in 1967 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Designed by English architect John Elliott, it had 2,000 faculty and more than 37,000 students in 2000/2001. Established initially as a private university by a group of businessmen led by Sheikh Muhammad Abu Bakr Bakhashab Pasha and including the writer Hamza Bogary. King Abdulaziz University was converted to a state university in 1971.

Located at 21.4939, 39.2503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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King Abdulaziz University, Educational institutions established in 1967, Education in Jeddah, Universities and colleges in Saudi Arabia

International Islamic Fiqh Academy, Jeddah

Islamic Fiqh Academy is an Academy for advanced study of Islam based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It was created at the decision of the second summit of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) 1974 and inaugurated in February 1988.

Located at 21.5722, 39.1686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Islamic universities and colleges, Universities and colleges in Saudi Arabia, Education in Jeddah

Prince Sultan bin Fahd Stadium

Prince Sultan bin Fahd Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al Ahli. The stadium has a capacity of 21,000 people and opened in 1987.

Located at 21.5672, 39.1737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Football venues in Saudi Arabia, Buildings and structures in Jeddah, Multi-purpose stadiums in Saudi Arabia,

Serafi Mega Mall

Serafi Mega Mall is a shopping mall on corner of Tahlia Street and 60th street in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It covers an area of over 23,000 squaremeters and considered as one of the biggest shopping malls in Saudi Arabia. The building has an L-shaped layout with shops arranged along a central "spine". A large 15,000m²

Located at 21.56, 39.185 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Saudi Arabia, Buildings and structures in Jeddah, Shopping malls established in 2005

The Savola Group

The Savola Group is a Saudi Arabian industrial company. The Group’s major holdings supply Saudi Arabia, the Middle East and North African countries with edible oils, sugar, fresh dairy products, and restaurants serving fast foods. The Group also owns the largest grocery retailing chain in the Middle East, the Azizia Panda supermarket. Savola Group is ranked as number 9 among top 100 companies in the Saudi Arabian market and ranked as number 2 among the industrial sector after SABIC.

Located at 21.5033, 39.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Food companies of Saudi Arabia, Food companies

Tahlia Street

Tahlia Street, is an important fashion and shopping street in the mid-town of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It contains many upscale department shops, and boutiques, such as Prada, Gucci, Versace, Cartier, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Dolce & Gabbana, Ralph Lauren and Giorgio Armani. As the Champs-Élysées St. is for Paris, Tahlia St. is believed to be the heart of Jeddah and Saudi Arabia's wealthiest district.

Located at 21.5531, 39.1642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Shopping districts and streets, Streets, Roads in Saudi Arabia, Jeddah

Tomb of Eve

The Tomb of Eve, also known as Eve's Grave and Eve's Tomb, is an archeological site located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia . It is considered by some Muslims to be the burial place of the Biblical Eve. Richard Francis Burton mentions seeing it in his translation of the Book Of One Thousand Nights And A Night. The site was sealed with concrete by the religious authorities in 1975 as a result of pilgrims praying at the tomb.

Located at 21.4919, 39.19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Adam and Eve, Jeddah, Women and death, Archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia, Tombs of biblical people, Sunni cemeteries

Jeddah TV Tower

The Jeddah TV Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is a 250 metre high television tower with an observation deck. The tower was completed in 2006.

Located at 21.473, 39.1996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Towers completed in 2006, Buildings and structures in Jeddah, Television towers in Saudi Arabia

Pakistan International School Jeddah

Pakistan International School Jeddah (now officially written as Pakistan International School, Azizia, Jeddah or PISJ) (formerly Pakistan Embassy School Jeddah) is one of the largest community-based schools in Saudi Arabia. It is located on Taj-ud-Din Al-Makki Street in the Al-Azizyah District of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is an International School, affiliated with the Federal Board of Intermediate, Secondary Education of Islamabad and University of Karachi .

Located at 21.5544, 39.2056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools in Saudi Arabia, Pakistani international schools, International schools in Saudi Arabia, Education in Jeddah

Al-Shallal Theme Park

Al-Shallal Theme Park is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This park is often referred to as "Fakieh Poultry Farms", which is the name of the owners of the park. In 2001, Fakieh Poultry Farms ranked as the 34th largest company in Saudi Arabia with over $480 million in assets and over 6000 employees.

Located at 21.5677, 39.1114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Amusement parks in Saudi Arabia

Nasseef House

Nasseef House or Nassif House is a historical structure in Al-Balad, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As of 2009 it is a museum and cultural center which has special exhibits and lectures given by historians.

Located at 21.4839, 39.1878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Jeddah, Houses in Saudi Arabia, Museums in Saudi Arabia, Houses completed in 1881

The Qishla of Jeddah

The Qishla of Jeddah (Turkish: Cidde Redif Kışlası) is a historical edifice in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, built in 1525 to be a military castle of the Ottoman army. It is located in the Old city, and is a place to receive requests of youth guys to join the Saudi Army and the other military branches. Qishla is a Turkish word meaning "barracks".

Located at 21.4908, 39.1886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Forts in Saudi Arabia, Buildings and structures in Jeddah, Buildings and structures completed in 1525

International Indian School Jeddah

The International Indian School, Jeddah, known as Embassy of India School till 1996, is a secondary school for Indian students in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, founded in 1969. The school's slogan is "Knowledge is Light".

Located at 21.5503, 39.2258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1969, Schools in Saudi Arabia, Indian international schools, Education in Jeddah

King Fahd's Fountain

King Fahd's Fountain, also known as the Jeddah Fountain, is the tallest of its type of fountain in the world. Located in the coast of Jeddah, west coast of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The fountain jets water 1,024 feet above the Red Sea. It was donated to the city of Jeddah by King Fahd, hence its name. The fountain is visible throughout the entire vicinity of Jeddah. The water it ejects can reach a speed of 375 kilometres per hour and its airborne mass can exceed 18 tons.

Located at 21.5156, 39.145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Jeddah, Fountains in Saudi Arabia

Jeddah Hilton

Jeddah Hilton Hotel is a five-star hotel located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The hotel currently houses 446 rooms. The hotel is divided into two buildings, Hilton hotel and Palace of East suits, but both of them belong to the same management. The hotel also includes a health club and spa–massage, conference and wedding halls, and a business center.

Located at 21.6031, 39.1103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Hotels in Saudi Arabia, Hilton hotels

Ibn Sina National College for Medical Studies

Ibn Sina National College for Medical Studies is a private medical university in the Al mahjar road Ghulail area of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The first cornerstone for the university, which was built next to King Abdulaziz Hospital, was laid in 2004. The school is affiliated with King Saud University in Riyadh. Ibn Sina College is the first private institution of higher education under the supervision of the Ministry of higher Education, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Located at 21.4464, 39.2081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Jeddah, Universities and colleges in Saudi Arabia, Educational institutions established in 2004, King Saud University

Jeddah Regional Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography

The Jeddah Regional Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography is a major museum in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Located at 21.4737, 39.2067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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History museums in Saudi Arabia, Buildings and structures in Jeddah, Royal residences in Saudi Arabia, Palaces in Saudi Arabia, Buildings and structures completed in 1932

General Authority of Civil Aviation

The General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia is the national institution of Saudi Arabia in charge of aviation and related matters, headquartered in central Jeddah. GACA emerged from the former Presidency of Civil Aviation (PCA, مصلحة الطيران المدني) that was created when the institution controlling aviation was split into a civil department and the Royal Saudi Air Force.

Located at 21.525, 39.2183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Airport operators, Aviation in Saudi Arabia, Air navigation service providers, Government organisations of Saudi Arabia

2009 Jeddah floods

The 2009 Saudi Arabian floods affected Jeddah, on the Red Sea (western) coast of Saudi Arabia, and other areas of Makkah Province. They have been described by civil defence officials as the worst in 27 years. As of 3 January 2010, some 122 people are reported to have been killed, and more than 350 were missing. Some roads were under a metre (three feet) of water on 26 November, and many of the victims were believed to have drowned in their cars.

Located at 21.5, 39.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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2009 floods, 2009 in Saudi Arabia, Floods in Saudi Arabia, Jeddah

International Medical Center

International Medical Center or IMC is a large hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and was built in 2005. The Director of the Centre is Dr. Walid Fitaihi. It has 300 beds, and offers specialities in Children’s Health, Women’s Health, Pain and Headache Management, Diabetes, Musculoskeletal, and Plastic Surgery and Dermatology

Located at 21.5136, 39.1744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hospitals in Saudi Arabia

Danube company

Danube Company Limited is a supermarket and hypermarket chain in Saudi Arabia. It opened in 1987, and has operations in the cities of Jeddah, Riyadh, Madinah and Makkah in Saudi Arabia. It is owned and operated by the Bindawood Group of Companies.

Located at 21.5592, 39.1847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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