ar- العربية The bee farms in Maysan have emerged as a key hub for producing and selling Saudi honey, which is a vital part of the Kingdom’s cultural and commercial heritage. These ancient sites underscore the region’s long-standing appreciation for honey. According to history enthusiast Abdul Wahab Al-Khudaidi, the Al-Kharafi bee farms, situated between the Sarawat and Tihamah mountains, are believed to be over 1,000 years old.
1,000-Year-Old Beehives: Maysan Saudi Arabia
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