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96 km northwest of Riyadh on the way to Sadous lies the magnificent sight of the Edge of the world. Here the cliffs of Tuwaiq Escarpment drop away giving splendid views over the plain below. Edge of the World is one of the points of Tuwaiq Escarpment with deep steep edges. On a foggy day, the whole plain below is an unending
sea of haze

For the route to Edge of the World, please proceed to the last page of this section

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The Window

Edge of the world is part of Tuwaiq Escarpments that runs though the central region. The gorgeous sight of the cliffs and endless panoramic view of the plains below make it an unforgettable tourist attraction

This part of the escarpment is at Khashm al-Haysiyah.

The dramatic vertical cliffs of Tuwaiq has some of the most spectacular sights at this point.

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Cliff Pockets

Small pockets along the cliffs have space for one to stand, though precarious. One careless step can be deadly.

 

The Difference

What makes Edge of the World different from other escarpment views is the unending view of the horizon in front.

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