middle east

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• - An online field trip for students to Turkey, Israel and Palestine, and Iran.
  
• - A page from the Lebanese Embassy in the U.S. Includes information about interesting facts, history, society and culture.
  
• - Interactive maps of North Africa and the Middle East including vocabulary from the area and information.
  
• - History and information on United Arab Emirates and its first President, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahayan.
  
• - Explore and discover the main cities and culture of Saudi Arabia.
  
• - See how Kuwaitis spend their time, in school, in their homes, and in fun through the eyes of a Kuwaiti youth named Sa'ud.
  
• - Traditional clothing and textiles in all areas of the Middle East from history to present. From a museum in Australia.
  
• - Offers information on the education, geography, culture and environment of the United Arab Emirates provided by the Ministry of Information.
  
• - Find answers to some popular questions about Arab Americans and their culture.
  
• - Homepage of a Yemeni citizen which tells about the history, politics, religion and photos of some cities.
  
• - Looks at current events and topics in the Middle East through historical, cultural, religious and geographical perspectives. From the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).
  
• - Contains data about this country's history, the royal family, facts, and cities.
  
• - Description of traditional ships and their use in pearl diving and sailing, important to the history and culture of this country.
  
• - History, culture, geography and economy of this Arabian Gulf country.
  
• - The "Country Profile" section contains a comprehensive profile of Saudi culture, history, geography and resources.
  
• - Their "Country Information" section offers news from and information about this Arabian Gulf country.
  
• - Description of the traditional dress for men and women in Syria and Lebanon. With historical pictures and a glossary of Arabic terms.
  
• - Printable flags and maps of the Middle East for children.
  
• - Take a virtual tour of many places in Israel from Babaganewz.com.
  
• - Complete list and description of the many cultures who live in this area.
  
• - An artist's impression of relevant geographical, historical and cultural places in Turkey.
  
• - An information service on the Persian Gulf countries by Columbia University.
  
• - Land, people, culture and society are included in this informational site from it's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  
• - History, culture and language of the Middle East's most populace people. From the National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education to promote America's understanding of this ethnic group.
  
• - Articles and photos on Beduin life and their traditional skill of weaving.
  
• - Online lesson series focusing on the land and the people of the Middle East and North Africa. Created for middle schoolers.
  
• - Origins of the unique music played and sung in the Arabian Gulf countries.
  
• - Country profile, traditions and photos of United Arab Emirates.