Many buildings in the oldest part of Jeddah called Al Balad have beautifully detailed wood carved doors.. Haphazard and dangerous electrical wiring as seen in this photo is also very common in this area of the city. Unfortunately many of the oldest buildings in the city have been lost to fire because of hazards like this.
Sightings of dangerous wiring like this are common in the older historic parts of Jeddah. Faulty wiring has been the cause of tragic fires which have destroyed many of the old buildings.
