Taif Province

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Taif Province is an administrative region in western Saudi Arabia known for its cool highland climate, agriculture (especially roses and fruits), and role as a summer resort area.

All labels observed (2)

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Taif region 2
Taif Province canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
province
administrativeDivisionOf Saudi Arabia
agriculturalProduct Taif roses
apricots
figs
grapes
honey
peaches
pomegranates
borderedBy other provinces of Makkah Region
climate cool highland climate
country Saudi Arabia
economicActivity agriculture
perfume industry
rose water production
tourism
elevation high altitude
feature mild summer temperatures
mountain resorts
seasonal tourism influx
valleys and terraces
governedBy Governor of Taif
hasAttraction agricultural festivals
rose farms
summer festivals
hasCapital Taif
hasMajorCity Taif
historicalRole important agricultural center in western Arabia
traditional summer retreat for Saudi rulers
knownFor agriculture
fruit production
rose cultivation
summer resort
tourism
language Arabic
locatedIn western Saudi Arabia
locatedOn Arabian Peninsula
Sarawat Mountains
partOf Makkah Region
linked to: Makkah Province
religion Islam
role summer capital for Saudi residents
terrain mountainous
timeZone Arabia Standard Time
transport Taif Regional Airport
road connections to Mecca
road connections to Riyadh
utcOffset +3

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Taif Regional Airport locatedIn Taif Province
Al Kar Tourist Village locatedIn Taif region
linked to: Taif Province
Al-‘Uzza majorCenterOfWorship Taif region
linked to: Taif Province