“Guinness” records Saudi Al-Ahsa Oasis as the largest oasis in the...

The Saudi oasis of Al-Ahsa, located in the middle of the desert in the Kingdom, has entered the Guinness Book of Records as the largest palm tree oasis in the world.

According to the “Guinness” website, Al-Ahsa Oasis has entered the encyclopedia as the largest natural oasis in the world, with 2.5 million palm trees recharging from the aquifer through 280 artesian wells, over an area of ​​more than 85.4 square kilometers.

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The Saudi Minister of Culture, Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud, commented on the new achievement of his country, and said on Twitter: “Al-Ahsa is the largest palm tree oasis in the world, congratulations.”

The Al-Ahsa Oasis is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in Saudi Arabia, and is among the most important sites registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List, due to its rich in archaeological sites and heritage treasures.

Al-Ahsa was classified as the capital of Arab tourism in 2018, and since 2015 it has been registered among the creative cities in UNESCO in the field of handicrafts and folk art.

Source: “SPA”

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