Name: Jeddah Al Balad | James Parry
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Jeddah Al Balad | James Parry

As a gateway for pilgrimages to the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina, Jeddah Al-Balad, a registered UNESCO World Heritage Site, has captivated visitors for decades with its historical details of stunning Islamic architecture and vernacular evident in the preserved mosques, buildings, alleys and inscriptions. Due to its unique coastal location and port, this bustling historical area was known for its cultural diversity and exchange.From serene desert expanses to coastal regions teeming with flora and fauna, the many wonders of Saudi Arabia are explored in our latest collection. This six-book series features original works by premier photographers and artists. Each volume uncovers a unique treasure of the Kingdom, whether an ancient city or historic tribe.236 pagesOver 150 illustrationsEnglish languageReleased in May 2022W 24.3 x L 33.1 x D 3.2 cmSilk hardcover in a luxury slipcaseISBN: 97816498008863 kg

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