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Nestled in the cool, verdant mountains of the Sarawat range, Al Taif is a captivating city in western Saudi Arabia, just a short drive from the holy city of Mecca. Known as the "City of Roses," Al Taif enchants visitors with its lush rose gardens and the enchanting fragrance that fills the air during the blooming season. This serene city, situated at an elevation of 1,879 meters, offers a refreshing escape from the desert heat with its temperate climate and sprawling green parks. Al Taif is also famous for its bustling traditional markets, where one can explore an array of local crafts, perfumes, and the region's famed Taif roses. Adventure seekers will delight in the Al Hada mountain road, offering exhilarating cable car rides and breathtaking panoramic views. Additionally, Al Taif is renowned for its historical significance, with landmarks such as the Shubra Palace that showcase the rich cultural tapestry and architectural heritage of the region.

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