ThePlace: Scenic oasis in Qassim’s Amra mountains

Scenic oasis in Qassim’s Amra mountains. This spectacular oasis of serenity in Qassim province was one of the award-winning photographic entries in a prestigious Saudi competition.
Abdulrazeq Al-Arajeh’s picture of tranquility, captured in the mountains near the town of Rass, received plaudits in the Colors of Saudi contest, organized by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH).
Qassim province, in central Saudi Arabia, and its many palm-fringed oases have become popular destinations for eco and desert tourists.