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Biet Nassif

Souq Al Alawi | Balad, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Ranked #7 of 8 attractions in Jeddah
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Description: See a 700-year-old flag mast and a 15th-century cannon at this restored building, one of several crumbling structures preserved by the government.
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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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38 reviews 38 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2012

I grow up knowing this house . I visited it when I was a kid 50 yrs ago and I visited it last week . It is a museum now . It has a very nice looking front terrace . the stair case was made specially for horse ridders to be able to go to higher floors without having to... More

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012

Best preserved hitorical Hijazi house. A must see. More

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012

Safeya Binzagr is located along King Abdullah Road in Sharafiya just across Bravo Building door design along with Nabataean Mada'in Saleh. The museum displays a collection of paintingl, historical, a variety of photographs of Saudi Arabia – old and new, along with traditional Arabic costumes, More

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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105 reviews 105 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
6,754 helpful votes 6,754 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 January 2012
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This Are of the City is Very Dangerous , The Building lack maintenance and some are falling apart , i do not suggest that you enter inside them. it's best of you go as a Group and take Photos just outside of it , and make sure it's not a weekend because it get's Crowded then . More

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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55 reviews 55 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
38 helpful votes 38 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 June 2011
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person found this review helpful

Although it is not impressive by historic English/ Russian or French houses/ attractions- it is really interesting. I so wanted to see some "real" arabic culture. It is good if you get a book or a guide- or read up about it before. It was fascinating to see the original construction methods, and a very unique architecture of the region.... More

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Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 March 2012
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