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Shahar Destination Guide
Delve into Shahar in Saudi Arabia
Shahar in the region of Makkah is located in Saudi Arabia - some 467 mi or ( 751 km ) South-West of Riyadh , the country's capital .
Local time in Shahar is now 09:08 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Riyadh " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Al Muraysiyah, Shahar, As Suwadah, Nikhb, and Jeddah. While being here, you might want to check out Al Muraysiyah . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Shahar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Canon 7D test footage - TAIF City الطائف
بجودة أعلى HD تفضلوا هنا vimeo.com Canon 7D Lens 18-135mm .. Edited by iMove on iMAC Location: Saudi Arabia .. Taif ..
OMRA MAI 2007
Une OMRA realisee par deux amis Hedi et Hussam en voiture. ..
Taking Off at 3:45am in Saudiarab Airlines from Jeddah Airport to Karachi Jinnah Airport
This video is made on 29th July, 2010. Taking off from Jeddah Airport in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saudi arab airlines. Returning to Jinnah International Airport Karachi, Pakistan. ..
Time Lapse Taif || HD
Time Lapse Taif || HD Photography Saeed Bamarouf Mohammed Al-Marhabi ..
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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 4 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 23 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 24 km away
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