How AlUla’s ancient villages are bringing the Incense Road back to life Explorer and writer Levison Wood discovers how age-old settlements are preserving their past and looking to the future ...

Such plenty, watered within these oases, encouraged people to settle. By at least 2,500 years ago, the AlUla valley served as a transit point for long-distance trade. Archaeologist Abdulrahman ...

The Incense Road Experience. Step back in time with a journey through AlUla's Old Town. This guided experience takes you through the historic streets lined with mudbrick houses, ...

The museum of the Incense Road will be the “world’s first museum dedicated to the millennia-old network of major land and sea trading routes, celebrating AlUla’s cultural legacy as a place ...

And that these kingdoms controlled the trade along the Incense Road — the collective name given to a web of trade routes leading from southern Arabia, where frankincense was harvested ...

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA) has signed a partnership agreement with Saudi Arabia's Royal Commission for AlUla, expanding a quiet but strategic collaboration that's been ...

The ancient city of Dadan, in a remote corner of North West Arabia on the famed Incense Road of antiquity, is mentioned in three bibles, yet little is known about it.

A strategic hub along various ancient trade routes, the city became synonymous with the Incense Road, a network stretching from the Mediterranean to India.

Incense Road joins the already established public spaces from AlJadildah’s launch last winter, but each square has been improved and embellished with new experiences.