Jeddah, June (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز 25 يونيو 2026ء) Historic Jeddah was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List after meeting three criteria of Outstanding Universal Value. The site reflects the exchange of human values, building materials, and architectural styles across the Red Sea region. It also highlights its historic role as a center for trade and pilgrimage, enhancing its historical connection to Hajj from both architectural and urban perspectives.
The 12th anniversary of Historic Jeddah's presence on the UNESCO World Heritage List further reinforces its global status as a living heritage site, a distinctive cultural and tourism destination, and a vibrant center for culture, arts, and creativity.