For centuries, Jeddah’s old town, Al-Balad, was the main point of entry by sea for Hajj pilgrims heading to the holy city of Makkah 40 miles away, and a major port on the Indian Ocean trade routes.

"For the fourth edition of the RSIFF, the Red Sea International Film Festival returns to its permanent home in the iconic Al-Balad district in Jeddah," the fest says on its website. "This year's ...

More than a thousand years old, Jeddah’s Al-Balad neighborhood is a UNESCO World Heritage site and, as the historic gateway to Mecca, has been pulling in visitors for centuries.

08 December 2007 24 floors of commercial space, tallest in Jeddah Balad area Extensive range of amenities Sales to take place at Jeddah Gate Sales Centre Jeddah - Assaudia Real Estate Development, a ...

First opportunity to buy office space in Jeddah's historic downtown business district Jeddah, April 9, 2007 - Assaudia Real Estate, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Omar K. Al-Esayi Group (OKAG), this ...

Red Sea Film Festival Will Put the Spotlight Back on Jeddah Old Town Al-Balad The new RSIFF headquarters will bring the Saudi fest back to the city's historic neighborhood for its fourth edition ...