Jeddah Flagpole, Jeddah

Name: Jeddah Flagpole
Address: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

#15 among attractions in Jeddah

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The Jeddah Flagpole is a flagpole in King Abdullah Square in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Standing 171 metres high, it was the tallest flagpole in the world from 23 September 2014 until 26 December 2021, when a flagpole in Egypt was erected at a height of 201.952 m. ()

Local name: سارية جدة Height: 561 ftCoordinates: 21°30'28"N, 39°10'10"E

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جدة التاريخية بلدية ابلد (البغدادية الغربية)Jeddah Saudi Arabia

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Jeddah Flagpole – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tahlia Street, Serafi Mega Mall, Naseef House, King Saud Mosque.

3.1 miN
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Tahlia Street, Jeddah
81 min walk • Tahlia Street, often regarded as the Champs-Élysées of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is a bustling shopping district that embodies modern luxury and style. This vibrant street is a hub for both locals and tourists, offering a plethora of high-end retail stores, international...
3.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Serafi Mega Mall, Jeddah
97 min walk • Serafi Mega Mall stands as a beacon of modern shopping and entertainment in the bustling city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This expansive shopping center is a destination for both locals and tourists seeking a comprehensive retail experience.
2 miSE
Museum
Naseef House, Jeddah
52 min walk • Naseef House, a cultural beacon nestled in the historic Al-Balad district of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the region. This traditional coral-stone structure was built in the early 20th century and has since been meticulously...
1.3 miNE
Mosque
King Saud Mosque, Jeddah
33 min walk • The King Saud Mosque stands as a majestic representation of Islamic architectural grandeur in the heart of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Inaugurated in 1987, this mosque is not only the largest in the city but also a significant landmark due to its splendid design...
1.7 miW
Spotlighted fountain in the Red Sea
King Fahd’s Fountain, Jeddah
43 min walk • King Fahd's Fountain, also known as the Jeddah Fountain, is an iconic landmark and a marvel of engineering located in the vibrant city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This towering water feature, which was inaugurated in the 1980s, holds the record as the tallest of its kind...
1.7 miSE
Cemetery
Tomb of Eve, Jeddah
45 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Jeddah, the Tomb of Eve, also known as "Hawwa" in Arabic, is a site shrouded in mystery and reverence. Though not as widely recognized as the grand monuments of antiquity, this simple, unadorned cemetery holds a special place in the...
1.4 miN
21°31'39"N • 39°10'39"E
Haifaa Mall, Jeddah
37 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Qishla, Jeddah
44 min walk • The Qishla of Jeddah is a historical edifice in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, built in 1525 to be a military castle of the Ottoman army. Today, the ruins of the castle lay beneath the Jeddah branch of the ministry of defense. Qishla is a Turkish word meaning "barracks".
3 miSW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Jeddah Light, Jeddah
77 min walk • Jeddah Light is an observation tower, port control tower and active lighthouse in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. With a height of 431 ft, it "has a credible claim to be the world's tallest light tower".
2.3 miSE
Cemetery
Non–Muslim Cemetery, Jeddah
58 min walk • The Non–Muslim Cemetery is a cemetery in Jeddah in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. It is located on the King Fahd Branch Road, in Jeddah's Al-Balad district. The cemetery contains more than 400 graves.
1.6 miSE
21°29'16"N • 39°10'58"E
Jeddah Municipal Museum, Jeddah
42 min walk • Museum