Photos of Fascinating Saudi Arabia

October 823 2022 (16 days)


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Ushaiger mud cityRestored clay houses made of mud and clay in Ushaiger
Ushaiger MosqueThe old Ushaiqer Heritage Mosque with its clay minaret
Covered streetsCovered streets offered protection from the bright sun
Where should we goWithout navigation driving in Saudi Arabia is difficult
Roads through the desertThe endless desert roads look as if drawn with a ruler
Lunch spotThe gas station is no longer in use a perfect place to have lunch in the shade
Qassim date marketThe dates are auctioned by the auctioneer at the Qassim date market
Elderly manAn Arab man in Qassim takes his time at the date market
Date traderPosing for a photo with one of the date traders
HospitalityWe receive a full box of dates as a gift
Hotel openThe hotel looks closed the entrance on the other side turns out to be open
Buraydah MosqueA mosque in the street scene of Buraydah
Camel marketA group of camels arrives at the Buraydah camel market
Camels tradedThe purchased animals are loaded into the truck
Buraydah camel marketThe Buraydah camel market is the largest in the Middle East
Sheep and goatsSheep and goats arrive for sale
ArabsA group of men happily poses for a photo
Jibal Umm SinmanThe ancient rock carvings of Jibal Umm Sinman
Rock formationBeautiful rock formations along the roadside
On the way to HailImpressive formations on the way to Hail
Aarif CitadelThe castle on a rocky spur in Hail
Defense towerThe tower of the Aarif Citadel
AlQishlah FortThe clay AlQishlah Fort in Hail was built in the 1940s to house troops
Veiled womanMost women in Saudi Arabia walk veiled in public
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