Jeddah
Jeddah,
a Saudi Arabian port city on the Red Sea, is a modern commercial hub
and gateway for pilgrimages to the Islamic holy cities Mecca and Medina.
Resort hotels, beaches and outdoor sculptures line the Corniche, a
seafront promenade anchored by the iconic King Fahd’s Fountain. The
city’s Al-Balad historic district dates to the 7th century and retains
traditional homes built from coral.
Elevation: 12 m
Local time: Tuesday 9:56 AM
Weather: 26°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 38% Humidity
Getting there: 5 h 55 min flight. View flights
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