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State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
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| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
Royal Mosque |
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 Murabba Square is dominated by the Royal Mosque. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
Royal Mosque |
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The minaret is unique. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
Royal Mosque |
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Detail of the minaret. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
Royal Mosque |
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The entrance. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
Royal Mosque |
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The mosque is small but busy. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
Royal Mosque |
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Friday prayers. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
Royal Mosque |
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Friday prayers. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
Royal Mosque |
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Visitors from Egypt. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Murabba Square |
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The square at night. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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The modern National Museum. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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The museum is set in a large garden. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Water feature. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Modern fountain. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
Royal Archive |
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The Royal Archive. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
Royal Archive |
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The Archive has its own gardens. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
Royal Archive |
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Yemeni visitors. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
Royal Archive |
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Palm trees. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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The entrance to the National Museum. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Meteorite found in the Empty Quarter. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Exhibition about geological history. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Exhibition about evolution. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Archaeopteryx, a feathered dinosaur. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Mammoth. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Late neolithic tools. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Tools made of flintstone. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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House and tools from Eastern Arabia. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Saudi Arabia has thousands of petroglyphs. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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The Standing Stones were erected in the fourth millenium BCE. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Taima wall built with the original stones. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Cannanite writing from the Levant. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Tombstone inscribed with Arabic, c6th century. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Decorated pot from Tabuk, 2nd millenium BCE. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Lihyanite script from 3rd century BCE, Al-Ula. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Copper jewelry and coloured stone beads (3rd century BCE, Eastern Arabia). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Containers from Dilmun. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Flower motiff (Tarut, 2nd century BCE). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Copper scales from Tarut Island (1st century). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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4th century BCE marble pot (Tarut, 4th century BCE). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Ancient South Arabian script (2nd century, Najran). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Bronze lion's head (2nd century, Najran). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Alabaster vessel, 2nd century Najran. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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The Treasure of Thaj were found in a 1st century tomb. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Reconstruction of a Nabatean tomb from Madain Saleh in the North of Arabia. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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The tomb entrance is decorated with snakes. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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3rd century mural from the Riyadh region. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Wooden items from the Riyadh region around 2000 years old. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Bronze foot with simple footware, 4th century Riyadh region. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Bronze ibex and dromedary camel (4th century Riyadh region). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Incomplete marble statue with Arab features of the goddess Inanna (Ishtar), goddess of love and war (1st century). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Alabaster vessel with pierced lid and bull shaped handles (3rd century, Riyadh). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Reconstruction of a temple to the pre-Islamic deity, Wadd. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Jar from Dedan (Al-Ula) dating from 2nd century BCE. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Reconstruction of the pre-Nabatean Lion Tombs (Dedan, Al-Ula ). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Stone statue with Lihyanite features (Dedan, Al-Ula, 2nd century BCE). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Headless stone statue (Dedan, Al-Ula, 2nd century BCE). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Stone handle from a jar (Thaj, 3rd century BCE). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Cubical block inscribed with drawings and Mesopotamian religious symbols (Tabuk region, 4th century BCE). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Midianite pottery. The Midianites flourished during the 2nd millenium BCE in the North of the Arabian peninsula. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Map showing the Prophet's migration route from Mecca to Medina. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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The Muwaylih Fort (Ottoman, 1560) was the largest on the pilgrimage route between Egypt and Mecca. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Copper pots from the Ottoman era. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Detail of the fortress at Al-Aznam (Ottoman). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Pottery from Taima dating from pre-Islamic times. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Kitchen implements from the Ar Rabadhah village. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Mud stove (Ar Rabadhah, 8th century). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Map (1808) showing the Ottoman Empire (darker shade) and Saudi control (lighter shade in the Arabian Peninsula). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Items from Diriyah, the home town of the Saud family. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Quran owned by the Wahabi sect of Islam (Diriyah). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Traditional 19th century head dress and rings. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Saddle owned by Imam Faisal (19th century). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Crafts from Najd. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Items from Beduin daily life (Saudi Arabia). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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One area includes examples of traditional Saudi houses. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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20th century weapons. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Beduin life. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Typical Saudi well. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Examples of buildings from the South of the Arabian peninsula. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Detail of buildings from the South (Asir Region). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Weapons from Jizan and Najran (Southern Arabia). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Example of a building from the port city of Jeddah. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Items from Jeddah. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Typical Jeddah house. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Items from home life (Jeddah region). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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20th century truck used for oil exploration. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Oil well head. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Model of the Great Mosque at Mecca. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Kaaba door curtain. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Kaaba door curtain (detail). |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
National Museum |
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Model of the Prophet's Mosque in Medina. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
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Diriyah is a residential suburb of Riyadh. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
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Traditional villas. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
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Houses. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
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Mosque in the newer part of the district. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
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Modern villas. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
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Villas. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
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Mosque next to a walled compound. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
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Minaret. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
At-Turaif |
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The ancient district of At-Turaif. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
At-Turaif |
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At-Turaif in Diriyah is the birthplace of Ibn Saud, the founder of the country. |
2022 |
| Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh |
Diriyah |
At-Turaif |
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In 2022 the whole site was closed for rennovation. |
2022 |
