Books of AlUla

Travel the world from home through the pages of AlUla Ever by Assouline, a part of their Travel Series coffee table books. AlUla Ever offers readers a front row seat to the cultural, historic and creative wonders of this monumental ancient desert city.

This essay by Wildlife Conservationist Andrew Spalton celebrates the rare and Critically Endangered Arabian Leopard. Featuring original artwork & photographs that beautifully capture this animal’s enduring spirit, the book is integral in raising awareness and aiding AlUla in protecting this rare subspecies.

This art book mixes mythical and imaginative illustrations with actual photography of AlUla, bringing a touch of fantasy and the freedom to illustrate both past and future. The photography illuminates the sites, the landscape and the essence of AlUla. Available in two versions: Ultimate Collection and XXL Collection.

A culinary art book created by France's prestigious school of culinary arts, Ferrandi, collaborates with French and Saudi chefs. Featuring approximately 30 recipes with photos as well as photography of the region's stunning landscape, yet it reads like a poem dedicated to the real and imagined flavours of AlUla, making readers feel as if they can taste the bounty.

From ancient civilisations to natural desert beauty, discover AlUla through the photography of Gilles Bensimon. A Dream of AlUla explores the magnificent landscapes, diverse cultural heritage and rich history of this storied site in northwestern Arabia. From ancient settlements along the Incense Route to natural wonders, Bensimon’s photography depicts millions of years of history throughout this open-air museum.

Nearly 30 years of archaeological research conducted by Franco-Saudi teams has been compiled to create this incredible book. Beginning with the ancient pre-Islamic kingdoms and the Nabataean rock-cut tombs, Gallimard then explores the birth of Arabic script and lives of pilgrims who stopped in AlUla, tracing the region's entire history.