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Odd Things in Jeddah


This contraption built to cover someone's house so that the neighboring
buildings can't peek in and see anything.


This poor chap's house was covered with this contraption and he
was declared bankrupt because he said something bad against the King.
This was done to teach everyone else a lesson.


Example of family recreational area, of which there are many.


A ship at sea? No, an example of architecture and sculpture at one of Jeddah's traffic circles.


A Thobe Shop. For the white robes guys around here wear everyday.


Ladies branch of the National Commercial Bank. Separate banking for women.


Hotel room comes complete with prayer rug and arrow showing direction to Mecca.


Mocktail menu at hotel lobby bar.


Landing Card in red reads Death for Drug Trafficker

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