The climate of Saudi Arabia is harsh and arid. The air temperature rises to 50 degrees in many regions in summer. The animal world is quite diverse at the same time. The Red Sea off the coast of the country is full of a variety of forms of marine life. There are about 2000 species of corals alone. They are in excellent condition. Numerous nature reserves and protected areas have been created to preserve unique ecosystems.
1. Saudi Arabia is a country of strict rules. The norms of behavior are subject to religious dogmas here. Even if a rule is not legally established …
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The best resorts and beaches in Saudi Arabia are located on the Red Sea coast. Infrastructure is being created and tourist access to the region is …
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Salwa Canal is a protected part of the Gulf of Bahrain. This is an important area for nesting birds. A species of Phalacrocorax that is endemic to Saudi Arabia breeds here. In addition to them, there is a Caspian tern, lesser crested tern, bridled tern, and black-necked grebe in the park.
Shopping in Saudi Arabia is one of the main attractions due to the lack of sufficient other entertainment. The country's religiosity affects all areas …
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Wadi Turabah Nature is located 150 kilometers south of Ta’if in the Mecca region. Granite rocks up to 1000 meters above sea level and wadis make up most of the territory. The rocks are overgrown with juniper. Ficus and Ziziphus jujuba grow near the wadi. Hamadryas baboon and large predators such as wolves, foxes, and caracals are found on the territory. Endemic fish are found in rivers. Many species of birds live in the reserve. These are the Philby's partridge, Arabian partridge, the Arabian woodpecker, Tristram's starling, Verreaux's eagle, and others. Black storks winter in the reserve. This is the only place where hamerkops nest.
Saudi Arabia is a country where everything is subject to religious dogmas. There are not many official holidays here. All of them are religious in …
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Asir is the oldest National Park. It was founded in 1980. Its territory stretches from the Red Sea coast to the mountains in the east. Fairly high mountains (the highest point is 3133 meters), interspersed with gorges and cliffs occupy part of the territory. The amount of precipitation sufficient for plant growth falls here. Rare species of animals live on the territory. This is Arabian oryx and Nubian ibex. The government is taking significant measures to preserve them. This is a popular holiday destination, despite the fact that the tourist infrastructure is almost absent here. King Abdul Aziz Palace is one of the attractions. There is an exposition of the ethnographic museum in it.
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