{"id":49098,"date":"2022-03-15T10:19:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T10:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/sharqiyah\/en\/?p=49098"},"modified":"2022-03-15T07:25:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T07:25:53","slug":"saudi-arabia-gets-a-one-of-a-kind-marine-museum-on-the-farasan-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/uncategorized\/saudi-arabia-gets-a-one-of-a-kind-marine-museum-on-the-farasan-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia Gets A One Of A Kind Marine Museum On The Farasan Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the far flung southwest of the country, on the scenic archipelago of the Farasan Islands, a Saudi man has built a one of a kind museum that has caught the fancy of social media for the kind of artifacts that this museum has.<\/p>\n<h2>The museum has been open for quite some time now but it didn\u2019t break onto the scene until now when suddenly many influencers started sharing posts about it.<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"rtl\" lang=\"ar\">\u0632\u064a\u0644\u0639\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0632\u064a\u0644\u0639\u064a \u0635\u0627\u062d\u0628 \u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641 \u0628\u062d\u0631\u064a \u0641\u064a \u062c\u0632\u064a\u0631\u0629 \u0641\u0631\u0633\u0627\u0646 \u0628\u062c\u0627\u0632\u0627\u0646 \u062c\u0646\u0648\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0639\u0648\u062f\u064a\u0629<br \/>\n\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641 \u0648\u0635\u0644\u062a \u0633\u0645\u0639\u062a\u0647 \u0644\u0625\u064a\u0637\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0627 \u0644\u064a\u0643\u0648\u0646 \u0636\u064a\u0641\u064b\u0627 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0625\u062d\u062f\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0646\u0648\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0625\u064a\u0637\u0627\u0644\u064a\u0629<br \/>\n\u0648\u0642\u062f \u062c\u0645\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u062d\u0641 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0643\u0627\u0626\u0646\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0628\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0629 \u0645\u0646\u0630 16 \u0639\u0627\u0645 \u0648\u062d\u0646\u0637\u0647\u0627 \u0628\u0645\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u062e\u0627\u0635\u0629 \u0645\u0633\u062a\u062e\u0644\u0635\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u0623\u0634\u062c\u0627\u0631 \u062c\u0632\u064a\u0631\u0629 \u0641\u0631\u0633\u0627\u0646<br \/>\n\u0648\u064a\u0636\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641 10 \u0622\u0644\u0627\u0641 \u0642\u0637\u0639\u0629 \u0645\u0646\u0647\u0627 \u0633\u0644\u062d\u0641\u0627\u0629 \u0645\u0639\u0645\u0631\u0629 \u0639\u0645\u0631\u0647\u0627 300 \u0639\u0627\u0645 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wjeWD4S5Ba\">pic.twitter.com\/wjeWD4S5Ba<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200f \u200f\ufbbc\u062e\u0627\u0644\u062f \ufbbc\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0645\u064a (@khalidyatnet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/khalidyatnet\/status\/1502387104025829383?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>Zaylai Al Zaylai, a retiree, has mummified a slew of aquatic species like fish, turtles, and crustaceans. 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