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