Middle Eastern cuisine
Middle Eastern cuisine


The middle East is a place where ancient civilizations lived and the region has a rich and diverse culture. This part of the world has stunning architecture and mostly sunny weather all year round. Here are 10 incredible places in the middle East and be ready for the journey that will come soon after.

1. Burj Khalifa – Dubai, United Arab Emirates

A visit to the Burj Khalifa is an ode to modernity. It increases luxury and affluence and attracts vacationers all year round. At over 828 meters and over 160 floors, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world.

Burj Khalifa in Dubai United Arab Emirates
Burj Khalifa in Dubai United Arab Emirates

It also holds the record for most stories in the world. In the Burj Khalifa you can enjoy breathtaking and stomach-wrenching views, enjoy gastronomic delicacies in luxury restaurants or relax in a world-famous spa with royal treatments.



2. Petra – Jordan

The site attracts visitors from all over the world. This is true evidence of the life of the Arab Arabs who existed about 2000 years ago and are considered to be the heart of their civilization.

Petra-Jordan exterior facade
Petra – Jordan

Petra is known as the pink city because of the color of the rocks. From the ancient monastery complex to the treasury, which offers travel literature everywhere, Petra is a place of amazement. You can fly to Amman and drive to Petra. However, King Hussain Airport in Aqaba is nearby.



3. Giza Necropolis – Egypt

The Giza Necropolis in Egypt, also known as the Giza Pyramid Complex, is home to three pyramids and the Great Sphinx of Giza. Pyramids rise against the dusty landscape and strike from afar.

Egypt camels and pyramids
Egypt camels and pyramids


Much of temples, statues, tombs and sphinxes is discovered and reflected on the Giza necropolis. At least, how such big, grand and imposing structures were built with incredibly heavy stones so many years ago.

4. Sheikh Zayed Mosque – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a formidable and impressive place that is one of the most visited attractions in the United Arab Emirates. Magnificent domes and towers, magnificent tiles, and white, sun-reflecting structures reminiscent of fairy palaces, and there is much to discover and admire here.



Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Great Mosque of Sheikh Zayed

It is a wonderful setting to take unforgettable photos.

5. Goreme – Cpadocia, Turkey

The Goreme National Park in Turkey offers a quirky and picturesque landscape. The area is attractive because it is believed to have been entirely formed by erosion. Jerome is near the open air museum. Art of it, it is near the Ukisar Mahal which has a breathtaking view of the surrounding area from its terrace. The landscape of the Pasabagh Valley in the north is known for the „fairy chimney” of Cpadocia. These are cone-shaped rocks that lie on the mountainside.



Cpadocia Turkey
Cpadocia Turkey

The entire region and its magnificent landscape bear witness to Byzantine art. These are houses, cave dwelling villages and underground cities that can be seen and explored by all visitors.

6. Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque – Shiraz, Iran

Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque has also been known as the Pink Mosque because the color of its tiled interior is a beautiful and magnificent structure that attracts visitors from everywhere. When light shines through the windows, you feel like you are sitting in the middle of a bright rainbow.



Nasir-ol-Molk mosque interior
Nasir-ol-Molk mosque interior

The warm glow creates the interior of a peaceful and comfortable mosque that welcomes everyone who walks through its doors. It is a journey for people who travel around the world middle East.

7. Al-Aqsa Mosque – Jerusalem

Jerusalem has long been celebrated as the heart of the Abrahamic faith. Judaism, Christianity and Islam all have their roots in this great and ancient city. Travelers heading to Jerusalem can either cross the Allenby King Hussein Bridge, which is just an hour from Amman, or fly direct to Tel Aviv and travel to Jerusalem from there.



Al Aqsa Mosque Jerusalem
Al Aqsa Mosque Jerusalem

Jerusalem is breathtakingly beautiful in every way. The old town in particular is eccentric. With narrow streets, streets with many steps and alleys, it is a place full of athy. The presence of soldiers is difficult to ignore, which makes it clear that this is an occupied city. However, it is a place where life grows and goes on every day and tourists flock to it all year round.



The heart of Jerusalem is without a doubt the Al-Aqsa complex. The complex is beautifully serene, full of olive trees and beautiful stones, and the magnificent rock dome can also be seen from a great distance. Every prayer and every call to pray for the local people as well as for religious pilgrims comes to the mosque. The complex has guards on the door that don’t always let tourists in. You are allowed to enter one day a week, usually on a Sunday. However, this can change at any time.



Jerusalem is a great place to try Palestinian cuisine. From hummus and falafel to savory shawaram to sweet, juicy cunefa, your taste buds won’t disappoint here. There are some restaurants in front of the Damascus Gate which always compromise the quality of the food and the service.

8. Wadi Bani Khalid – Oman

For those who want luxury in the open air, plaintiff Bani Khalid has to go. This extraordinary oasis is located in the middle of the mountains. Water is especially known for its emerald green color. Immersion is irreversible, especially in the warmer months.

Wadi-Bani-Khalid
Wadi Bani Khalid – Oman

The views of the water are amazing. Old mountains, beautiful waterfalls and tall palm trees testify to this wonderful wadi. On your way through Oman, you can spend a relaxing day at Wadi Bani Khalid.



9. Blue Mosque – Istanbul, Turkey

It is also known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque. Because of the color of the tiles, it was called the Blue Mosque, which was lauded within the walls. The mosque is one of the most famous buildings in the world and is considered to be one of the most spectacular places in Istanbul.

The-Blue-Mosque-Sultanahmet-Camii
The Sultanahmet-Camii Blue Mosque

The place still functions as a mosque and underscores its importance for Turkish and Islamic culture to this day.

10. Madain Saleh – Saudi Arabia

Mada’in Saleh is home to the second city of the ancient Nabatean Arabs and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the western Hijaz Province of Saudi Arabia, it is a huge archaeological site that attracts more visitors if it is anywhere else in the region. Madine Salah has 111 memorial mausoleums, 94 of which are adorned with magnificent facades. The graves vary in size, with the smallest grave measuring 2-3 meters and the largest about 22 meters.



Madain Saleh Archaeological Site Saudi Arabia
Madain Saleh Archaeological Site – Saudi Arabia

The site also has locations called the triclinium. They are like modern divans dedicated to dinners, rituals and celebrations. At least six of these were found in Madan Saleh, of which the famous Jibal was in Ithlib.

Summary

The middle East is a region that is filled with both historical and modern landmarks. As you explore these places, you will be amazed at what humanity can and has achieved. From the luxurious tower of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai to the historic site of Petra, there is plenty to see, see and pamper yourself with. An adventure through the middle East gives you a more authentic insight into the real stories of people and places. This region, past, present and future.

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