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Historic District

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Ancient Meets Modern: Exploring Al-Balad, Jeddah's UNESCO Heritage District

Ancient Meets Modern: Exploring Al-Balad, Jeddah's UNESCO Heritage District

The moment I stepped into Al-Balad, with its narrow winding alleys framed by towering coral-stone buildings, I felt transported across centuries. As someone who grew up exploring Florence's historic streets, I found something hauntingly familiar yet excitingly different about Jeddah's...