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This tour brings together originality of the past and beauty of the present. The tour will start with exploring historical inscriptions, then you will visit an old-style building that belonged to the honorable follower, Urwa bin Az-Zubayr. You will conclude your trip with a walk in Al-Aqiq Valley.

Going by car to Dhul Hulayfah (aka Al-Meeqat) Mosque

It is one of the most important historical landmarks of Madinah. On their way to the Sacred Mosque of Makkah, pilgrims from or passing through Madinah stop at this mosque. Here they give up all worldly appearances and put on Ihram garments in their journey of faith, hoping only for Allah's mercy and reward in the Hereafter.

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Next Destination: An archaeological inscriptions site

Next Destination: Urwa bin Az-Zubayr's palace and well

The Palace is an emblem of defiance and steadfastness in the face of the forces of nature. It was built on a high hill overlooking the edges of Al-Aqiq Valley in the west of Madinah.

Next Destination: Al-Aqiq Valley Trail

It combines modern amenities with a historical dimension, and constitutes an outlet for Madinah residents and visitors.

With this walk, you will have reached the end of your tour to the blessed Al-Aqiq Valley.

Al-Aqiq Valley

Madinah Platform is a cultural and tourist website focusing on Madinah-related content. It is supervised by Madinah Development Authority and offers services to the public wherever they are in 6 world languages.
This platform aims to introduce Madinah and its key heritage and modern landmarks through detailed information, exclusive images and video clips. It proposes well-devised programs of visits to tourist destinations tailored to suit the interests of visitors and their families.
It also focuses on introducing the Prophet&rsquo;s Mosque and its history, in addition to Quba Mosque and other historical landmarks peculiar to Madinah.
Moreover, the platform provides content on the social aspect of Madinah, presenting it within a historical and heritage framework through introducing museums, facilities, handicrafts and Madinian food.
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Through this platform, Madinah Development Authority seeks to enrich the visitor's experience through providing a comprehensive guide to Madinah landmarks and facilities in several world languages.