Exploring the Majestic Bedaiwi Fortress
Discover the enchanting Bedaiwi Fortress in Taif, Saudi Arabia, where history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes meet.
Bedaiwi Fortress, a stunning historical site in Taif, Saudi Arabia, invites visitors to explore its rich heritage, breathtaking architecture, and picturesque surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of history and beauty.
A brief summary to Bedaiwi Fortress
- 6FW9+RP4, King Khalid Rd, Taif, C36, 26518, SA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the fortress are breathtaking!
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the fortress grounds and surrounding areas.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as it can get quite hot.
- Explore nearby attractions after visiting the fortress for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Taif Souq, which is a central and well-known area in Taif. Head south on Al-Hawiya Street towards the intersection with King Khalid Road (C36). When you reach the intersection, turn left onto King Khalid Road. Continue walking straight for approximately 1.5 km until you see the Bedaiwi Fortress on your right. The fortress is marked by a distinctive structure and is located at coordinates 21.2470035, 40.4693144.
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Public Transport
From Taif Souq, you can take a local bus that heads towards King Khalid Road. Look for bus signs indicating routes towards C36. Board the bus and inform the driver that you want to get off at Bedaiwi Fortress. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you get off, the fortress will be a short walk away, directly visible from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can hail a local taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Inform the driver that you want to go to Bedaiwi Fortress located at 6FW9+RP4, King Khalid Rd, C36. The journey from the Taif Souq should take about 10 minutes. Make sure to check that the driver is familiar with this location, as it is a popular tourist site.
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