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Al Hada Destination Guide
Delve into Al Hada in Saudi Arabia
Al Hada in the region of Makkah with its 6,885 residents is a city in Saudi Arabia - some 469 mi or ( 755 km ) South-West of Riyadh , the country's capital .
Current time in Al Hada is now 05:53 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Riyadh " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Al Muraysiyah, Al Mashayikh, Mafruq, Jirubah, and Jeddah. While being here, make sure to check out Al Muraysiyah . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Al Hada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Taif to Makkah
Zigzag road taif to makkah ..
Taif road trip
Took a road trip with a couple of friends to Taif, Saudi Arabia. Along the way there is an increase in elevation from about 3500 feet to 8200 feet above sea level. At the top of this ridge lives a lar ..
Cable Cart in Taif (Time Laps)
Shot this video on my Galaxy Nexus with Time Laps while coming down the mountain in Taif and at the beginning I had the phone in my hand, I then settled it on the seat (Hence it looks better a bit). ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Taif (1916)
The Battle of Taif was fought between Ottoman forces and Syed Hussien bin Ali Sharif of Mecca in 1916. Ottoman Army was in Taif, Syed's forces besieged the city and after many weeks siege and fiercest struggle Syed's forces were able to capture the Taif. After the fall of Mecca in July 1916 the fall of Taif was a major blow for Turks who were fighting in First World War against Britain. The British helped Syed Hussien's bin Ali's Forces by providing them with guns.
Located at 21.27 40.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
King Fahd Stadium, Taif
King Fahd Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Ta’if, Saudi Arabia. It hosted some of the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship and 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games matches. The capacity of the stadium is 17,000 spectators.
Located at 21.44 40.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Taif University
Taif University is located in Ta’if Saudi Arabia. It was established in 2004.
Located at 21.43 40.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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