The Al-Balad area was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2014 as Historic Jeddah, the Gate to Mecca. These days, some of the better-preserved buildings have shops, cafes and other ...

The historic Old Town in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is called Al-Balad, which literally translates as “The Town.” This historic center of the country’s second-largest city is not only the home to ...

On January 18 — 19, Al-Balad, Jeddah’s historic centre, was host to a vibrant convergence of music, art, and culture at the much-anticipated Balad Beast 2024 festival, a two-day extravaganza organised ...

This photo taken on Feb. 3, 2024 shows a view of the historic and cultural district of Al-Balad in the western coastal city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Al-Balad is famous for its colorful architecture.

The Balad Al-Fann initiative, which opened on December 7th, is showcasing a number of art projects in Jeddah's Historic District that will run through 2024. This venue combines modern and ...

Its name may be inspired by Jeddah’s historic Old Town center, but Al Balad FC is promising to bring a new approach to growing a football fanbase, and hopes to eventually go toe-to-toe with well ...

This cross-pollination of creative disciplines has placed Jeddah firmly on the artistic map all year round. Al-Balad Al-Balad is the historical part of Jeddah and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Jeddah, KSA – The Jeddah Historic District Program has announced the organization of several events to be held in the Al-Balad area to accompany the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™️ ...

Joyalukkas Al Balad, Jeddah will feature over a million jewellery designs showcasing a mix of traditional, ethno contemporary and international influences. It will carry an exclusive line of ...