Travel Destinations of Al Ula (Saudi Arabia).
Saudi Arabia is known for its desert, oil reserves and centre of Islam. It is a relatively new tourist destination, with exception of religious pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina. Other destinations include Al Ula.
Al-Ula is an ancient (walled) Arabic oasis city located in Saudi Arabia. It played an important role in (pre-) Islam and the development of the Arab language. Nearby are also rock formations and carvings.