Jazan also spelled Jizan is a port city and the capital of Jizan Province in the southwest of Saudi Arabia. Jazan City is situated on the coast of the Red Sea.
Understand
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[edit]- 1 King Abdullah Airport (GIZ IATA Jizan Regional Airport). Connected via "Saudia" and "Flynas" to principal cities around the country.
Get around
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- 1 Heritage Village.
- 2 Dosariya Castle "Turks Castle".
- 3 Al Khazzan Park.
- Al Rawda District Park
- Happy Times Theme Park
Do
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[edit]Shopping malls
[edit]- 1 Al Rashid Mall, Muhammed bin Nasser Rd., Jazan 82723.
- 2 Kadi Mall, Corniche Rd, ☏ +966 7 317 6969. open 24 hours.
Eat
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[edit]- 1 Courtyard Jazan, Al Riyadh Road next to Rashid Mall, ☏ +966 17 312 9999, toll-free: 800 8971437, fax: +966 17 312 9988. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 12:00.
- 2 Jazan Inn, Sadafa Roundabout, North Corniche. Check-in: 15:00 - 23:00, check-out: 14:00.
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- Farasan Islands — a large coral island group in the Red Sea, 45 km to the west of Jizan city. The way to get there is by ferries which take 40 minutes to 1 hour.
- Lajab Valley "Wadi Lajab" — is characterized as a unique crack in a mountainous area. It is 160 km away from Jizan city to the north-east.
- Faifa mountains — a beautiful place of nature with its agricultural terraces and to see architecture of old buildings, it is 95 km far from Jizan city to the east.
- Abha — Capital of Asir province which neighbors Jizan province, it is 200 km from Jizan city to the north-east.