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Exploring 黑料社区: Rijal Alma village is the jewel in Asir region鈥檚 crown

Exploring 黑料社区: Rijal Alma village is the jewel in Asir region鈥檚 crown
Rijal Alma is set to be a key attraction for global tourists visiting the Kingdom. (SPA)
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Updated 25 July 2022

Exploring 黑料社区: Rijal Alma village is the jewel in Asir region鈥檚 crown

Exploring 黑料社区: Rijal Alma village is the jewel in Asir region鈥檚 crown
  • The village of Rijal Alma鈥 stands out among the most prominent landmarks of Asir

JEDDAH: The Asir region is distinguished by its distinctive location and natural and cultural diversity, making it one of 黑料社区鈥檚 most beautiful tourist destinations.聽

Its historical landmarks make it a treasure trove of ancient human heritage.

The Asir region鈥檚 scenery of mountains, plains and beaches, as well as recreational destinations, are ideal for family trips.

Among the most prominent landmarks of Asir, which is embraced by its green mountains, stands the village of Rijal Alma,鈥 that despite the passage of hundreds of years still retains its dazzling beauty.聽

Its stone palaces were built and embellished with white quartz stone and artistic inscriptions, which make it one of the most prominent Saudi archaeological sites nominated for registration on the UNESCO heritage list.

The heritage palace was converted into a museum, preserving the village鈥檚 historical artifacts.聽聽

Shamsan Castle and Al-Abu Farraj Palace are among the many notable palaces in the village.聽

Visitors can explore the village by taking the cable car from Al-Soudah to Rijal Alma鈥, the Saudi Press Agency reported.聽

Visitors can then take the tourist bus to the village headquarters and dine in its restaurants while admiring the green valleys of Asir.聽

The historic village of Tabb, which contains the palaces of the Al-Mutahami family, and the village of Habla are also accessible by cable car.