People view an art installation in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 16, 2026. Located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a world-class historical and cultural destination that combines breathtaking natural landscapes with a rich human heritage.
The region features lush oasis valleys, towering sandstone mountains, and ancient archaeological sites dating back thousands years ago.
Today, AlUla is also embracing contemporary trends and creativity, with year-round art festivals, exhibitions, and diverse cultural events, injecting modern vitality into this millennia-old city. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
The Elephant Rock is seen in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 15, 2026. Located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a world-class historical and cultural destination that combines breathtaking natural landscapes with a rich human heritage.
The region features lush oasis valleys, towering sandstone mountains, and ancient archaeological sites dating back thousands years ago.
Today, AlUla is also embracing contemporary trends and creativity, with year-round art festivals, exhibitions, and diverse cultural events, injecting modern vitality into this millennia-old city. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
This photo taken on Jan. 17, 2026 shows the site of mud-brick houses in the Old Town of AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a world-class historical and cultural destination that combines breathtaking natural landscapes with a rich human heritage.
The region features lush oasis valleys, towering sandstone mountains, and ancient archaeological sites dating back thousands years ago.
Today, AlUla is also embracing contemporary trends and creativity, with year-round art festivals, exhibitions, and diverse cultural events, injecting modern vitality into this millennia-old city. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
This photo taken on Jan. 17, 2026 shows the landscape of AlUla, Saudi Arabia. Located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a world-class historical and cultural destination that combines breathtaking natural landscapes with a rich human heritage.
The region features lush oasis valleys, towering sandstone mountains, and ancient archaeological sites dating back thousands years ago.
Today, AlUla is also embracing contemporary trends and creativity, with year-round art festivals, exhibitions, and diverse cultural events, injecting modern vitality into this millennia-old city. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
Visitors tour Jabal AlBanat at the Hegra Archaeological Site, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 17, 2026. Located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a world-class historical and cultural destination that combines breathtaking natural landscapes with a rich human heritage.
The region features lush oasis valleys, towering sandstone mountains, and ancient archaeological sites dating back thousands years ago.
Today, AlUla is also embracing contemporary trends and creativity, with year-round art festivals, exhibitions, and diverse cultural events, injecting modern vitality into this millennia-old city. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
People watch a dance performance in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 17, 2026. Located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a world-class historical and cultural destination that combines breathtaking natural landscapes with a rich human heritage.
The region features lush oasis valleys, towering sandstone mountains, and ancient archaeological sites dating back thousands years ago.
Today, AlUla is also embracing contemporary trends and creativity, with year-round art festivals, exhibitions, and diverse cultural events, injecting modern vitality into this millennia-old city. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
A visitor is seen at the Hegra Archaeological Site, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 17, 2026. Located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a world-class historical and cultural destination that combines breathtaking natural landscapes with a rich human heritage.
The region features lush oasis valleys, towering sandstone mountains, and ancient archaeological sites dating back thousands years ago.
Today, AlUla is also embracing contemporary trends and creativity, with year-round art festivals, exhibitions, and diverse cultural events, injecting modern vitality into this millennia-old city. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)
