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Medina Travel Guide

Medina is celebrated for containing the mosque of Muhammad, and so ranks as the second holiest city of Islam, after Mecca. It was also the place where Muhammad and his followers left after attacks against them in Mecca, now known as the Hijrah.

About Medina

Medina covers an area of 340.7 sq. miles (883 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 1.3 million people being a city in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia. It is the second holiest city in Islam, and the burial place of Muhammad.

The Medina Oberoi

Posted in Hotels by admin on May 12, 2008

The hotel was built in 1988 and remodled in 2000. It is close to the Masjid Al Nabawi with a number of rooms facing the Holy Mosque. It is also closely located to the courtyard of the Holy Mosque.

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