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Jubayl, which is a city in the eastern province of the coast along the Persia Gulf of Saudi Arabia, is one of the chief tourist destinations in Lebanon. The full name of Jubayl is Madinat al Jubayl as Sina Tyah. The travelers coming from different parts of the world are thrilled on seeing the new industrial city of Jubayl which was designed by the Saudi government. The city has been undergoing rapid expansion and industrialization ever since it has been created.

You will get to see the rising city with high-tech industries as Saudi government is determined to make it an important industrial hub in and around the Middle East. This industrial city boasts of petrochemical plants, a number of smaller companies, an iron works and last but not the least the Royal Naval Base. Jubayl is also the place where you would get to see the largest sea-water desalination plant of the world. This plant is so important that it provides about 50% of the total water to the country.

The history of the city of Jubayl dates back to about 7,000 years when the people of Dilmun had come and settled down here. The civilization of these people spread wide across the Persian Gulf and the first people who arrived here along the natural harbor of the place. The pearl oysters and the abundance of fish which hey came across here made them to stay back at Jubayl. Jubayl finds its place in history as the site where the first operation was started for exploring the oil reserves in Saudi Arabia. In the year 1983, Jubayl found its place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the city where the largest engineering and construction project has been taken up. At present it is Saudi Arabia's largest industrial center with more than 170,000 residents and 160 industrial enterprises!

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