Places worth visiting — not a tourist directory.
One of Madinah’s most renowned valleys, Al-Aqiq is connected to the Prophetic biography and was historically lined with gardens and residences. Today, it brings together nature, history and outdoor walking.
An archaeological landmark on the banks of Al-Aqiq Valley dating to the early Islamic period and associated with Urwah ibn Al-Zubayr, offering a glimpse into Madinah’s early architecture and everyday life.
A historic well in Madinah associated with Uthman ibn Affan, who purchased it and made its water available to the Muslim community, creating one of the best-known stories of charitable endowment in Islamic history.
A historic well in the Quba area associated with the life of the Prophet ﷺ, preserving a glimpse into Madinah’s landscape and water sources during the Prophetic era.
A historic well in Madinah’s Al-Aliyah area, associated with the story of Salman Al-Farsi and the orchard where the Prophet ﷺ planted date palms to help him fulfil the terms of his emancipation.
