jan 1, 1932 - Increase of Hajj pilgrims through Seaport

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The unification of Hijaz and Najd by Abdulaziz Bin Saud under the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932 has resulted in an increasing stability in the region and, hence, in the increase of pilgrims coming to the Holy city through Jeddah.

Source: UNESCO nomination document, SCTA

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