Alola & Skaka, Saudi Arabia

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school in AlOla

Typical public school, this one in Al Ola  www.saudinf.com/main/c6e.htm


A boys school, because there is no 9 foot wall around it like at the girls' schools, both public and private!!

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Just outside of Jouf is Skaka, the history of Skaka dates back more than 5,000 years as seen in the numerous archaeological monuments of the city's past. Skaka is famous for its hand woven carpet industry, the region also produces large amounts of wheat and has 230,000 date palm trees.

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Skaka is famous for its hand woven carpet industry, the region also produces large amounts of wheat and has 230,000 date palm trees.  www.geocities.com/Paris/Bistro/1766/jouf.html

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Along  the way, we tour the city of Sakakah and stop at Jebel Burnoose, where we see 4,000-year-old  petroglyphs showing dancing stick figures.  www.saudiembassy.net/publications/Magazine-Winter-01/wonders.htm

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The KSA Pages -- Index of specific Listings

The Central Region

Riyadh & Al-Flaj 23 pictures

Buraidah & Al-Badayea  5 pictures

The Western Region

Jeddah  26 pictures

Tiaf - Yanbu - Al-Ola  8 pictures

The Holy Cities

Mecca & Median  10 pictures

The Eastern Region

Dahran - Dammam - Al-Hasa  11 Pictures

AlKhobar & Abqaiq  8 pictures

Jubail & Hofuf  7 pictures

The Northern Region

Tabouk & Ha'il  10 pictures

Madain Saleh & Jouf  8 pictures

AlOla & Skaka  2 pictures

The Southern Region

Abha  21 pictures

Najran & AlBaha  2 pictures

Jizan & Farasan Island  4 pictures

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