King Abdulaziz University

Historic libraries & universities

King Abdulaziz University

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

King Abdulaziz University, founded in 1967, stands out for its architectural feats and sprawling botanical gardens with over 2,000 desert plant species curated towards scholarly research. The museum of Islamic art lies just past the main entrance showcasing pieces from the Abbasid period.

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Best months
Nov–Feb
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Cover shoulders and knees

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