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المملكة: Alia Palace .. Watch the authenticity of the pilgrims and commercial caravans in the Kingdom


The historic Alia Palace, located in the southeast of the province, stands Rabigh in the region Makkah Al -Mukarramah at 18 km, north of Al -Jahfa, 5 kilometers" target ="_Blank"> The pilgrimage methods and commercial caravans, which were linking Makkah Al -Mukarramah to Medina. /> The archaeological monuments of the historic Alia Palace and the historical sites surrounding it emphasize the position of the ancient city of Al -Jahfa known in the past"Vulnerability" Which disappeared in the early Abbasid era.

Abbasi architectural style. "Basalt"Which was crucified from the mountains surrounding it, and embodies a square inchist building; Its dimensions are 26 meters, and a wide pattern surrounded by the walls of the palace from the four sides. Nasser Al -Harthi in the archaeological dictionary of Makkah Al -Mukarramah region "Alia Palace" It was called this because the people of the desert attribute every high building to Abu Zaid Al -Hilali and his wife Alia, and its architectural style is due to the Abbasid era, and it is still covered with sand and needs to be excavated, restored and studied, as it scattered around the site a lot of fracture of pottery, ceramics and glass". Documentation of archaeological castles and forts, used in these modern technologies such as 3D printing, which helps in preserving their accurate details.

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