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Medina Map, Saudi Arabia

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Medina Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Medina with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Medina useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Medina!

Medina Travel Guide

Seeing as Medina is visited by thousands of pilgrims every year, there are numerous hotels in the city. The most expensive and luxurious hotels are usually located in the close vicinity of the mosque. Dar Al Hijra Intercontinental and Al Andalous Suites are two of the finest five-star hotels in Medina. The hotels not only offer all the expected facilities, but they also include extensive shopping areas and on-site... read more

Medina Sightseeing

Before we furnish more details on Medina sights, however, it would be sensible to include this piece of information that non-Muslims are not allowed in either Mecca or Medina. Non-Muslims, in fact, are considered infidels and are handed death-penalty on entering any of the two cities. read more

Medina History

Entering into the 20th century, Medina witnessed a period of siege during the WWI when the local ruler (Sharif of Mecca Sayyid Hussein Bin Ali) revolted against the Ottoman Caliphate and joined hands with the British forces. The siege lasted for three years (from 1916 to 1919) as the Ottomon Governor, Fakri Pasha, held his ground against the siege laid by Hussein before surrendering. The end of the WWI saw Medina... read more

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