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 ...

Scent and spice: AlUla’s incense road. For more than a thousand years the oasis city of Dadan, capital of the kingdoms of Dadan and Lihyan, and its successor, the Nabataean city of Hegra nearby ...

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 ...

AlUla’s place in history “Incense can be compared to oil in modern times. And so, the Incense Road was a major evolution in terms of trade and economy,” said archaeologist Jérôme Rohmer ...

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.

It is located in the heart of AlUla, within walking distance of the Incense Road Market, AlJadidah Arts District, and the Oasis, making it a viable choice for city explorers who want to experience ...