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Medina , Saudi Arabia

Medina, the second holiest city in Islam, is a place of profound spiritual significance. Known as the Enlightened City, it is where the Prophet Muhammad established the first Muslim community and where he is buried. Beyond its religious importance, Medina offers a glimpse into Islamic history and culture.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Enlightened City

Population

1100000

Climate

Arid - Medina has a hot desert climate with extremely hot, dry summers and mild, pleasant winters. Rainfall is minimal and sporadic.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

October to March

The best time to visit Medina is during the cooler months when temperatures are more comfortable for sightseeing and religious activities.

Shoulder Season

April and September

Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and slightly higher temperatures, making it a good time for those who prefer a balance between comfort and affordability.