Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched today, April 7, 2021, “The Journey Through Time” masterplan to turn AlUla into a global destination for travelers offering heritage, nature, art and culture, in line with Vision 2030.
The new masterplan, launched in three phases, is set for completion by 2035. The first phase is scheduled for completion by 2023.
It will create 38,000 new jobs and contribute SAR 120 billion to the Kingdom’s gross domestic product (GDP).
The masterplan consists of five districts, spanning the 20 kilometers (km) heart of AlUla. Each district will focus on a key heritage site.
The masterplan covers a total of 15 new cultural assets, such as galleries, museums and cultural centers, that will serve as landmarks across each district, along with almost 5,000 hospitality keys.
AlUla tramway will connect AlUla International Airport with the five districts.
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