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Heritage place · Al-Anbariyah & Al-Suqya

Al-Hayy (Al-Mughaisilah)

Madinah's experience blending authenticity and renewal

About

Located in Al Mughaysilah District, Al Hayy Project offers a destination that combines Madinah’s heritage with modern shopping, dining, and leisure experiences, in an open and welcoming setting, close to the Prophet’s Mosque.

Getting there

Al Mughaisilah, Madinah

8 min drive24 min walk17 min by bus(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

Good to know

  • Free entry
  • Outdoor

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    Madinah on Foot

    Trails through gardens and valleys for an everyday walk.

    12 picks

From the Al Munawarah places register, updated 16 July 2026. Hours can change, so check before you go.

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    Taqmeera

    A bakery and restaurant set in a historic Madinah home, offering a heritage-inspired dining experience with a modern touch.

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    • Family friendly

    8 min drive23 min walk(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

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  • Heritage place

    Al-Anbariyah & Al-Suqya

    Hejaz Railway Station

    Where the Hejaz Railway ended its journey south: a historic station and museum, a short ride from the central area.

    Closed for refurbishment (2026)

    • Family friendly
    • Step-free

    7 min drive20 min walk(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

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  • Museum

    Al-Anbariyah & Al-Suqya

    Dar Al Qalam — Arabic Calligraphy Museum

    Follow Arabic script from early Qur’anic manuscripts to contemporary calligraphy at the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Global Center for Arabic Calligraphy, with galleries and workshops.

    Free entry · book a visit online

    • Family friendly
    • Free
    • Step-free

    7 min drive18 min walk(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

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  • Museum

    Central area

    Al Safiyah Museum and Orchard

    Al Safiyah Museum and Orchard… a complete cultural discovery experience

    7:00 AM – 12:00 AM

    • Family friendly
    • Step-free

    5 min drive8 min walk(approximate, from the Prophet’s Mosque)

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