Diriyah - Wikipedia
WEBDiriyah (Arabic: الدِرْعِيّة, ad-Dir‘īyah, approximate meaning ‘place of armor’ ), formerly romanized as Dereyeh and Dariyya, is a town and governorate in Saudi Arabia located on the northwestern outskirts of the Saudi capital, Riyadh.
Diriyah - Visit Saudi Official Website
WEBHome to one of Saudi’s UNESCO Heritage Sites, Diriyah is a center of Saudi’s rich history. Here’s what you won’t want to miss while in Diriyah!
Plan Your Visit - Diriyah
WEBDiriyah Season offers a rich and diverse events program, featuring musical and theatrical performances, immersive art installations, and thought-provoking exhibitions. Visitors can also indulge in culinary experiences, explore seasonal markets, partake in family activities, and enjoy outdoor adventures such as horse-back riding, camping, and ...
Diriyah
WEBThe defining factor in Diriyah's location, the life-giving waters of Wadi Hanifah nourished settlement, agriculture, prosperity and trade. Learn More
Diriyah: Illuminating the hidden history of Saudi Arabia’s first capital
WEBJul 18, 2023 · Founded around 1446, Diriyah served as the home of the Saudi royal family, and later, the capital of the First Saudi State. The establishment of the state in 1727 caused Diriyah to rapidly increase in both size and wealth.
Historical Diriyah - Visit Saudi Official Website
WEBThe birthplace of the first Saudi state, historical crossroads of pilgrims, traders, and home to one of the Kingdom’s most ambitious heritage developments.
At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBThe At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah was the first capital of the Saudi Dynasty, in the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, north-west of Riyadh. Founded in the 15th century, it bears witness to the Najdi architectural style, which is specific to the centre of …
Our Story - diriyah.sa
WEBThe source of our pride, culture and identity. A place of deep history and heritage, Diriyah is where Saudi Arabia's story begins. Our Story.
Things to do in Diriyah - Places to Visit in Diriyah - Welcome Saudi
WEBDiriyah, A Global Heritage and Cultural Destination. Thanks to its rich history and culture, Diriyah Saudi Arabia is a rapidly growing tourist destination on the bucket list of every traveller visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Diriyah is conveniently located on the northwestern outskirts of Riyadh yet is less than 30 minutes from King ...
Diriyah: The latest ‘giga project’ aiming to transform Saudi Arabia
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · Diriyah has huge significance for modern Saudi Arabia, both historically and culturally. And as a key giga-project in the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 plan, there’s pressure to get it right.
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