Wadi Wajj, a revered valley in Taif Governorate, boasts a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty. Once a geographical divider splitting the city into two, it has evolved into a beloved tourist destination renowned for its lush gardens, vibrant orchards, and breathtaking panoramas.
Professor Saleh Al-Khalif, an expert in Islamic history and civilization, emphasized Wadi Wajj’s historical significance. He highlighted the valley’s proximity to Makkah and its vital role in agriculture. The region’s ancient irrigation systems, including hundreds of springs and wells, are a testament to its innovative water management practices.
Wadi Wajj’s water resources have been instrumental in the area’s development, fostering agriculture and infrastructure. The valley’s enduring springs continue to irrigate farms and support the local economy, underscoring its enduring importance to Taif.
The Saudi Press Agency has documented the region’s abundant springs, which provide a constant water supply throughout the year.
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ource: Saudi Press Agency