SASaudi Heritage Atlas

Capital · Abha

Asir

A mountainous region with stone and mud towers and the colourful Al-Qatt Al-Asiri wall painting tradition, practised by women.

Highlights

  • Rijal Alma
  • Al-Qatt Al-Asiri
  • Sarawat terraces

This province profile is being expanded with history, food, dress, dialect and architecture.

Sources

  1. 1.Heritage Commission — Ministry of Culture, Saudi ArabiaGovernment