{"id":2037,"date":"2018-08-18T10:59:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-18T10:59:02","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2018-08-18T10:59:02","modified_gmt":"2018-08-18T10:59:02","slug":"every-visitor-to-jeddah-must-have-this-place-on-their-bucket-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/jeddah\/every-visitor-to-jeddah-must-have-this-place-on-their-bucket-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Every Visitor To Jeddah Must Have This Place On Their Bucket List"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Even many Jeddawis don\u2019t\u2019 know of this place.<\/em><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re a visitor to Jeddah then you probably have the King Fahd Fountain, Al Balad and the Jeddah Flagpole on your bucket list<\/a> but do you have this mini-city on it? If you don\u2019t then here\u2019s why you probably should<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tucked away in a residential neighborhood just off King Fahd Road, this mini city is actually a museum.<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

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A post shared by Nazy Nazhand (@nazynazhand)<\/a> on

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Tayibbat City was founded by Jeddah heritage enthusiast Abdul Raood Khalil and hence is also known as Abdul Raoof Khalil Museum.<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

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A post shared by A M \u24de \u24de \u24de N (@aq198206)<\/a> on

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It is not only the exterior of the place that will hook you here, the artifacts inside will bring out the history lover in you.<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

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A post shared by \u0645\u0628\u062f\u0639 (@mujb_70)<\/a> on

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Dating from the pre-Islamic era to the 19th century the exhibits inside provide a well-rounded view of the country\u2019s history.<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

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A post shared by \u062f\u0644\u064a\u0644 \u062c\u062f\u0629 | daleljeddah (@daleljeddah)<\/a> on

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The whole mini-city actually looks like it belongs in Al Balad, but in fact, it is located far away from it.<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

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A post shared by \u063a\u0627\u062f\u0629 \u062e\u0627\u0644\u062f (@iadosha)<\/a> on

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It, however, is constructed largely using the same material that the Al Balad\u2019s buildings were made of \u2013 coral.<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

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A post shared by Badran AlSudairy ???? ???????? (@ibadran)<\/a> on

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The mosque that sits on a corner of the museum compound is a charming little gem that deserves a mention on its own.<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

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In case you fell in love with history after visiting the place, a lot of antique shops have set up shop in the compound selling a wide variety of antique paraphernalia.<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n

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