For lovers of historical places to you the most beautiful in the city of Jeddah, this is except for the coastal and tourist areas that are filled with the bride of the Red Sea, which made her one of the cities that many prefer to visit, and many places can be known via this link.
Khuzam Palace
It is one of the landmarks that express the new architectural beauty, and the construction of the palace began in 1928 AD and was completed in 1932 AD. The Khuzam Palace is the first building to use cement and iron in Jeddah, and King Abdulaziz was ordered to build it after establishing it for a period in Beit Nasif, and the Khuzam Palace is one of the most important Museums in the Kingdom.
Jeddah Historic District
The old Jeddah area is considered a museum for everyone and it is located in the city center and includes a large group of historical sites. Due to its strategic location, a port has been taken to Makkah Al-Mukarramah, and in it the Jeddah Wall, which was built to protect it from external attacks, in addition to the old lanes and a number of historical mosques and markets that are still people The city and its visitors go to it to this day.
Historic Jeddah Lanes
Jeddah was divided into ancient walls within its walls into several neighborhoods, and those lanes acquired their names according to their geographical location or their fame with the events that went through them, such as the Al-Mazloum neighborhood in relation to Mr. Abdul Karim Al-Barzanji who was killed by the Ottoman government, and the Al-Sham neighborhood due to its occurrence in the northern part of the fence towards the Levant, And the neighborhood of Yemen for its direction towards the countries of Yemen, and the neighborhood of the sea, which was part of the neighborhood of Yemen due to its reputation for sea works and its proximity to it before the establishment of the sea pier, and the neighborhood of a million children to express the large number of children in the alleys and lanes of the neighborhood. Each of the three main neighborhoods (Harat al-Sham, Harat al-Mazloum and Haret al-Yaman) had a “mayor” known as the sheikh of al-Harah and he was responsible for public affairs in it. He also served as a liaison between the people of the neighborhood and the authority and the police, and the mayor enjoyed a good reputation and great popularity among Parents
Nassif House
It is located in the center of Jeddah, in the heart of the historical area, and has an area of 900 square meters. It is one of the most important monuments in it. This house was built in 1872 AD and took about four years to build, in the era of the development of ancient architecture in Jeddah, and it is one of the most important Archaeological monuments in it, and its owner is Sheikh Omar Effendi Nassif, one of the notables of the family of Nasif who are considered one of the most famous families of the Hijaz in Jeddah and settled there for hundreds of years, and Sheikh Omar Effendi used skilled workers to build the house, so his distinguished hero distinguished, while the building materials included stones that keep On the home cold, absorb heat and moisture, as he imported Special wood from India and Indonesia to build roofs and plasterers, as well as using timber for an English ship that was sunken in the coast of Jeddah.
Naseef House witnessed many agreements signed by King Abdulaziz with ambassadors and delegates of different countries, as King Abdulaziz took the pledge of allegiance to scholars and notables from the people of Hijaz, where King Abdul Aziz lived in the house whenever he came to Jeddah, and the period of his stay was more than a month Sometimes, and it lasted for more than 10 years, until his own palace was built in Jeddah, now called Khuzam Palace.
downtown
It is located in the heart of Jeddah and its historical center, which is the center of commercial markets such as the Corniche market, Al-Mahmal market and Al-Faisaliah markets, and it has Al-Baya Square, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Commercial Bank, and the center of the country is an important landmark of Jeddah that is worth a visit, as the customs of the old people of Jeddah are clearly demonstrated.
Jeddah Historic District
Downtown in Jeddah
From Abdul Rahman Al-Waleedi’s depiction of Jeddah lanes
For lovers of historical places, you have the most beautiful in the city of Jeddah
Khuzam Palace.
The house of Nassif was the residence of King Abdulaziz
Nassif House.
