al-ula is part of madinah province in saudi arabia

sand landscape desert sea beach wadi snow coast vehicle soil badlands geology shore plateau mountain sahara car winter al-ula capital governorate name madinah province saudi arabia considered one best-preserved heritage sites world al al-hijr al-ola al-ula alula ancient arab arabia arabian arabic archeology desert famous farid formation geography geology graves heritage historic historical history huge islamic ksa landmark landscape madain middle-east monument mountain nabatean nature outdoor qasr rock rock-cut saleh sand saudi saudi-arabia site sky stick stone tayma tourism travel ula unesco