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Total distance tram project 22.4 km connects the UNESCO World Heritage Site of AlUla. Historical oasis city and the contemporary city center

It is designed to be a key component of the master plan. “Journey Through Time” (JTT) reflects AlUla’s unique blend of culture, heritage and nature.

Leading multinational transportation manufacturer Alstom It has been hired to provide trams and systems that align with AlUla’s sustainability goals.

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) revealed the progress of the AlUla Experiential Tramway project at a conference of the Future Investment Initiative (FII). The seventh edition, the project consists of 20 state-of-the-art trams covering a total distance of 22.4 km, strategic stations and 17 stops, offering luxury. history and environmentally friendly mobility in a unique style

AlUla low carbon tram project It will be used by trams and systems from Alstom, a world leader in sustainable transport. A 3D model will be displayed at FII, which those interested can visit the RCU booth and get a hands-on experience of the project today.

The Al-Ula Tram project is inspired by the historic Hijaz Railway. Passengers will be immersed in a journey that embraces Al-Ula’s deep history. The project connects the five main historic districts of AlUla. Delivering a unique and immersive experience From oasis to desert to historical pilgrimage routes

The tram project opens up the experience of Al Ula city. It is a testament to the innovation and commitment of the AlUla Royal Commission to sustainable transport. Promote environmentally friendly transportation beyond bicycle, horse and foot travel. It emphasizes the wide range of transport options available to move Saudi Arabia towards environmental sustainability and conservation of important heritage sites.

The AlUla tram project is an important part of the master plan. The “time travel” facility is scheduled to open in the second half of 2027, while the development team is scheduled to join infrastructure work in 2024. Visitors and residents alike will be able to experience the journey. Luxury in AlUla The world’s largest living museum trail It flawlessly connects all important landmarks, urban areas and transport infrastructure.

Mr. Mohammed Altheeb, Chief Development and Construction Officer of AlUla Royal Commission, said: “The tram project opens up the experience of AlUla city. It’s not just a form of travel. But it is also a celebration of history and a bridge to our future. This effort underscores our commitment to sustainable transportation. This ensures that AlUla’s treasures will remain accessible and preserved from generation to generation.”

Mr. Mohammed Khalil, Managing Director of Alstom Saudi Arabia Added that “This partnership with the AlUla Royal Commission reinforces Alstom’s commitment to building a bright and sustainable future for Saudi Arabia. We are committed to expanding AlUla’s tourism potential with our state-of-the-art transport solutions. and guarantees smooth access to unique areas. Its mission is more than transportation. We are building a connected society. A society where everyone participates in society and an economically inclusive society It is in line with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 or Vision 2030.”

Notes for editors

The name AlUla in English is always spelled AlUla, not Al-Ula.

About the Al-Ula Royal Commission

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) was established by royal decree in July 2017 to preserve and develop the city of AlUla in northwestern Saudi Arabia. which is important in terms of culture and nature The AlUla Royal Commission’s long-term plan is to develop the economy and the city in a careful, responsible and sustainable manner, while preserving the area’s historical and natural heritage. as well as promoting Al Ula as a destination to live, work and travel. These goals have given rise to many projects in archaeology. tourism, culture, education and the arts, which reflects a commitment to responding to economic diversity Creating power for the community and preserving heritage in accordance with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 or Vision 2030.

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2023-10-25 10:06:12

MGR Online – Cambodian state media reports that Prime Minister Hun Manet co-chaired a ceremony held at the National Stadium in Phnom Penh this evening (20) to mark the occasion of the archaeological site. Koh Ker is registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Prime Minister Hun Manet spoke at the event confirming that the Cambodian government has always attached great importance to the cultural sector. As the soul and identity of a nation, culture is also a source of in-depth knowledge. A source of ideas about patriotism and national unity. along with the economic development of the country Under the concept of conservation for development and development for conservation.

Khmer leaders also expressed their gratitude to the Khmer ancestors who gave them valuable culture, civilization and arts. In particular, castles and monasteries throughout the country were given to future generations.

Ko Ker Archaeological Site It was registered as a World Heritage Site at the 45th meeting of the World Heritage Committee in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on September 17, after the Cambodian government submitted a request for registration in January. 2021

Koh Ker or Chokkharak Yar According to ancient Khmer inscriptions It is a group of castles built in the 10th century and was the former capital of the Khmer Empire. Located in Phra Wihan Province. Northern Cambodia

This densely forested area contains more than 160 archaeological remains, as well as civil structures, ponds, embankments and ancient roads. It is located midway between Cambodia’s three other World Heritage sites: Preah Vihear, Angkor and Sambor Prei Kuk. .

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2023-09-20 15:38:00