6 de junio de 2021, 0:50
Por Armando ReyesBeirut, (Prensa Latina) One of the generous examples of nature occurs in the surroundings of the Saudi city of Taif, where every spring desert roses bloom coloring the sandy landscape with a vivid and fragrant pink.
Saudi Arabia s City of Roses: Inside the Bin Salman Farm in Taif – in pictures
Guests can watch as farmers extract rose water and oil from the Taif rose at this family-run farm
Salman, a member of the Bin Salman family, picks Taif roses ahead of the distillation process at the family s farm in the Saudi city of Taif. AFP
The family farm is open to visitors and offers a complete rural experience including the viewing of the time-honoured tradition of extracting rose water and oil from the Taif rose. AFP
The Taif rose is a prized component in the cosmetic, culinary and other industries, becoming synonymous with the city itself. AFP