City of Riyadh

Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. Lo…
Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. Located on the eastern bank of Wadi Hanifa, the current form of the metropolis largely emerged in the 1950s as an offshoot of the 18th century walled town following the dismantling of its defensive fortifications.
  • Country: Saudi Arabia
  • Province: Riyadh Province
  • Established: 1746
  • Founded by: Dahham ibn Dawwas
  • Elevation: 612 m (2,008 ft)
  • Area code: +966 011
  • Governorate: Riyadh Governorate

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