Saudi Arabia(Arabic: المملكة العربية السعودية), is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula.
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geography
Saudi Arabia ownsArabian Peninsula80% of the territory. The country andUnited Arab Emirates、OmanwithYemenMost of the border areas have no clear boundaries, so the specific area of Saudi Arabia is unknown. The Saudi Arabian government’s estimated area is 2,217,949 square kilometers, while other credible estimates are between 2,139,700 square kilometers and 2.24 million square kilometers. Only less than 1% of the country’s land is suitable for cultivation.
history
Saudi Arabia began in 1750 in the central region of the Arabian Peninsula. A local king named Muhammad bin Saud and an Islamic reformer Muhammad Abd Al-Wahab (Muhammad Abd Al-Wahab) Wahhab) established a new regime together. In the following 150 years, the power of the Saudi Arabian family rose and fell. In order to fight for control of the peninsula, they continued to clash with Egypt (actually a semi-independent part of the Ottoman Empire) and the Ottoman Empire. Lost power twice. Modern Saudi Arabia.
area
Saudi Arabia is administratively divided into 13 provinces; however, in terms of travel, it is summarized into 5 regions to introduce:
Asir It borders Yemen; because it is located on a plateau, its climate is quite different from other parts of the country, and it is relatively cool and humid. |
Eastern provinces Located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, it is the center of Saudi oil production |
Hanzhi Located on the coast of the Red Sea, the local cities haveMecca、MedinawithJeddah, Mainly for trade and commercial areas |
Ahmadinejad byRiyadhThe central highlands at the center are the most conservative areas in Saudi Arabia. |
Northern region Off the beaten track, the main attraction is the Nabataean ruins in Madian Salle |
Entry
All tourists need a visa to enter, and those who hold an Israeli passport will be refused entry.
Nightlife
Saudi Arabia prohibits nightlife, so no one travels here for this reason; drinking isStrictly prohibitedIf found, they may be flogged in public and deported. In addition, adultery and sodomy are punishable by death.
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manner
Saudi Arabia strictly adheres to the Islamic canon. According to the law, a person cannot travel with a spouse, family member, or the opposite sex other than the driver, and the punishment for women breaking the law is much higher than for men. Female touristmustWear a burqa, otherwise it is illegal. It is not allowed to take pictures of airports and military facilities, otherwise you may go to jail, and you are not allowed to bring non-Muslim religious objects. Since Saudi Arabians value privacy, don't take pictures of others casually.