
Buraidah is the capital and largest city of Al-Qassim Province in north-central Saudi Arabia. The city is regarded as the agricultural capital of Saudi Arabia and has been described as the Kingdom's breadbasket due to the diversity of its produce. Buraidah is particularly renowned for its date production, hosting one of the largest date markets in the world. In addition, its farms produce a variety of fruits and vegetables, including figs, strawberries, grapes, and pomegranates.
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In 2021, Buraidah was recognized by UNESCO as a Creative City in Gastronomy, becoming the first Gulf city and the second Arab city to receive this designation.
From the Wikipedia article Buraydah, Saudi Arabia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Buraydah
- Unaizah25 km S
- Al Bukayrīyah38 km SW
- ‘Uyūn al Jiwā’39 km NW
- Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá45 km SW
- Al Khabrā’45 km SW
- Riyāḑ al Khabrā’51 km SW
- Al Mithnab57 km SE
- Ar Rass70 km SW
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