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المملكة العربية السعودية The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

ESL-156 Culture Studies Instructor: Lyra Riabov Presenters: Mohsen Badhdah Ruba Saqat Ali Almusa Nouf Alsharif. المملكة العربية السعودية The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Introduction. Cities Famous People Tradition. Location Geography Size Population. Location. South West Asia.

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المملكة العربية السعودية The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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  1. ESL-156 Culture Studies Instructor: Lyra Riabov Presenters: Mohsen Badhdah Ruba Saqat Ali Almusa Nouf Alsharif المملكة العربية السعوديةThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  2. Introduction • Cities • Famous People • Tradition • Location • Geography • Size • Population

  3. Location • South West Asia. • Surrounded by : - YEMEN. - OMAN. - U.A.E. - QATAR. - KUWAIT. - IRAQ. - JORDAN.

  4. Geography • The Empty Quarter (Al-Rub Al Khali) desert. • The Western highlands. • The Northern Mountains and plateaus. • Widespread Mountain and desert valleys. • The Eastern plateaus and plains. • The "Najd" plateaus, Central Region. • The "Tihama" plains, South West region.

  5. Size & Population • 2,149,690 square kilometers. • Population of 25,731,776

  6. Cities

  7. Riyadh • The capital city. • Population : close to 7 million people. • Riyadh is the place that most of headquarters of companies and government departments...etc

  8. Jeddah • Population : over 3.4 million. • Most popular of Tourist place.

  9. Holy cities

  10. Makkah

  11. Madinah

  12. Famous People

  13. Alwaleed Bin Talal • Business man. • World's 5th richest man, 2005. • He has held major investments in AOL Time Warner, Apple,  Citigroup, MCI,  Motorola, and News Corporation.

  14. Hayat Sindi • Ph.D. in biotechnology from Cambridge University. • Hayat Sindi: First Arab woman to win PopTech fellowship. • PopTech, chose Sindi, a nanosecond technology researcher at Harvard University, to be its ambassador to the Middle East.

  15. Tradition

  16. Tradition

  17. Thank you for your attention

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