Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Just Visited Al Ula And Has Launched Some Pretty Big Tourism Projects
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited Al Ula, Saudi Arabia’s first Unesco World Heritage site that is currently hosting the magical Winter at Tantora festival.
He inaugurated the launch of a number of mega tourism projects
These include a resort that will be designed by the French architect, Jean Nouvel, who also designed Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Nouvel will be building a resort in the mountains of Al-Ula.
The Crown Prince also launched a nature reserve
HRH Crown Prince Inaugurates Sharaan Natural Reserve in Al-Ula.https://t.co/zZtgLZweVU #SPAGOV pic.twitter.com/218oSRNUZI
— SPAENG (@Spa_Eng) February 10, 2019
Al-Ula is home to some really unique sandstone rock formations s well as the archaeological site of Madain Saleh.
Plans are in place to develop the sight into a major tourism attraction and attract 2 million visitors to the area by 2035.
