The Road of Perfumes
From the ports of Hadramawt and Dhofar, caravans set out north carrying frankincense and myrrh to the temples of Egypt and Rome — with dates as both provision and merchandise.
Nabataean Hegra
In AlUla, Hegra (Madain Saleh) flourished as a principal station where the Nabataeans carved their monumental tomb facades into rock — becoming Saudi Arabia's first World Heritage Site in 2008.


