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Al-Ahsa

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Al-Ahsa, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, is one of the world's largest oasis regions, featuring vast date palm groves and traditional mud-brick villages. The Qasr Ibrahim (Ibrahim Palace) in the heart of Al-Hofuf, the main city, showcases Ottoman-era architecture and serves as a cultural landmark. The Al-Ahsa Oasis itself spans over 500 square kilometers with irrigation channels, traditional farms, and the historic Naseef House, a restored 18th-century merchant residence that reflects regional heritage. Visitors can explore the bustling Al-Hofuf Souq, where vendors sell dates, spices, and handicrafts, or visit the Jawatha Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the Arabian Peninsula dating to the 9th century. The region's natural springs, including Ain Al-Razza and Ain Al-Qusoor, provide respite in the desert landscape and are popular gathering spots for locals.

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