The Classics Collection

AlUla Old Town: An Oasis of Heritage

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For nearly a thousand years, AlUla's Old Town in Saudi Arabia has sustained a rich, uninterrupted history, safeguarding its traditional way of life through extensive conservation projects. The Dar Tantora...

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Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saleh bin Nasif was born in AlUla and received intermediate and secondary certificates from the Saudi Scientific Institute in Madinah, a bachelor of arts from King Saud University, Riyadh, and a Ph.D. from the faculty of arts, University of Manchester, UK, with a focus on the ancient monuments of the Arabian Peninsula. He has written numerous books on this subject, including An Historical and Archaeological Survey of Al-Ula with Special Reference to Its Irrigation System (1988).

The Classics Collection

AlUla Old Town: An Oasis of Heritage

$120
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Page count

224 pages

Number of illustrations

over 150

Language

English

Released on

July 2024

Dimensions

W 9.65 x L 12.99 x D 1.57 in

Cover materials

Silk hardcover

ISBN

9781649803375

Weight

5.2 lb

Author

Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Saleh bin Nasif

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