The old classic cars, parked near the gates of the Seventh Klija Festival in Buraidah, have proven to be the biggest draw. **t only the distinctive age and the looks of the cars has attracted a large number of visitors and lovers of klija, (traditional dessert made of wheat dough and cinnamon, ginger, sugar, and cardamom fillings), Al-Watan daily reported but has triggered talk of the yore when the old Buraidah station would be the focus. The vehicles also brought back memories of the old Buraidah passenger and goods station that was located at Al-Jardah Market, which was and continues to be the business center of Buraidah City. It was from this station that Buraidah camel and horse traders set off on business journeys 200 years ago and traveled in caravans to Iraq, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt for business purposes.
03-27-2015, 08:04 PM
Trip down memory lane
The old classic cars, parked near the gates of the Seventh Klija Festival in Buraidah, have proven to be the biggest draw. **t only the distinctive age and the looks of the cars has attracted a large number of visitors and lovers of klija, (traditional dessert made of wheat dough and cinnamon, ginger, sugar, and cardamom fillings), Al-Watan daily reported but has triggered talk of the yore when the old Buraidah station would be the focus. The vehicles also brought back memories of the old Buraidah passenger and goods station that was located at Al-Jardah Market, which was and continues to be the business center of Buraidah City. It was from this station that Buraidah camel and horse traders set off on business journeys 200 years ago and traveled in caravans to Iraq, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt for business purposes.
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