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Al-Ahsa – The largest palm oasis in the world
You will fall in love with Al-Ahsa from the first visit. You will find a warm welcome from the locals, with their distinctive accent and originality that shows in the mastery of exquisite products. Al-Ahsa people inherited handicrafts and live in a natural environment characterized by fertile land and varied industry. It has enjoyed an important commercial position since the year 960 AD, as it was a gateway to communication with the countries of the world and a meeting place for various civilizations through the port of Al-Uqair, which is the most important historical destination in the city. It also has many archaeological sites, including the Al-Ahsa Oasis, which is inscribed in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List.
When you visit Al-Ahsa, you will discover fascinating secrets. In its vast desert, there is the Ghawar field, the largest oil field in the world, and its farms contain millions of palm trees, as it is classified as the largest palm oasis in the world in the Guinness Book of Records. It is also famous for its springs, wells, and farms, whose date production exceeds one and a half million tons annually.