Al-Khobar

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Introducing Al-Khobar

Al-Khobar (Khobar) is both the newest and the most attractive of the three cities that make up Greater Dhahran.

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With its long corniche along the waterfront, it is the most pedestrian-friendly, relaxed and liberal city in the Eastern Province. It also boasts some of the finest restaurants in Saudi Arabia.

Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

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  1. Metropolitan avatar
    RE: My wife needs cataract surgery in Saudi Arabic or in another country in ME.

    by Metropolitan 03 July 2011

    There are some very good specialists at the Saad Hospital in Khobar.
  2. shadya avatar
    RE: Driving from the UAE to Qatar through Sauda

    by shadya 20 November 2010

    Hello, My husband and I recently drove from Doha to Dammam and Al Khobar Saudi Arabia on a four day transit visa to Bahrain. The visa…
  3. EP_Andy_where avatar
    RE: How (& how much) for a texi from Bahrain 2 Al-Khobar? (& a Hotel question)

    by EP_Andy_where 30 August 2010

    First, whatever you do, don't let yourself be taken in by the taxi drivers at Bahrain airport. They're notorious for being bloodsuckers.…

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