Historic District
Historic District is a neighborhood in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Historic District is situated nearby to the neighborhood Al Aziziyah, as well as near Huwaya Ash Shamaliyyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abdullah Ibn Abbas Mosque and Shubra Palace.
Abdullah Ibn Abbas Mosque
Mosque
The Abd Allah ibn al-Abbas Mosque is a historical mosque located in the city of Taif within the Mecca Province of western Saudi Arabia. The mosque is named after Ibn Abbas, who is buried within the grounds of the mosque.
Shubra Palace
Museum
Photo: Mmasudtu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shubra Palace or Shupra Castle is a royal palace in Taif, Saudi Arabia. The castle was created by Al-Shareef Ali Basha in 1905, and it was completed within two years.
Al-Madhoun Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Qantara Mosque, also known as Al-Madhoun Mosque or Qabil Mosque, is an abandoned historical mosque from the Ottoman era in the neighbourhood of Al-Mathnah in the city of At-Ta’if, Saudi Arabia. Al-Madhoun Mosque is situated 2½ km southwest of Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ta’if.
Ta’if
Photo: عباد ديرانية, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ta'if is a city in the Mecca province of Saudi Arabia. With a population of 690,000 people, it is the sixth most populous city in Saudi Arabia. The city is at an elevation of 1,879 m and is therefore much cooler than any of the nearby larger cities: Mecca, Medina and Jeddah.
Historic District
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.27323° or 21° 16′ 24″ northLongitude
40.40874° or 40° 24′ 32″ eastOpen location code
7HH27CF5+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 13375758563OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Historic District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المنطقة التاريخية”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مسجد بن هادي and Siege of Ta’if.
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