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Announcement of the Kingdom’s name in Umm Al-Qura newspaper, 1932. (Darah)

When Was the Unification of Saudi Arabia Officially Announced?

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Arish of King Abdulaziz in Al-Selmiyah Center, Al-Kharj. (Media Center of the Ministry of Tourism)

Arish of King Abdulaziz

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King Abdulaziz and his army in one of the campaigns to unify the Kingdom in 1911. Captain William Shakespear. (King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah))

Horsemanship in the Reign of King Abdulaziz

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The first issue of Umm Al-Qura Newspaper. (King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah))

Printing and Publishing During the Reign of King Abdulaziz

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King Abdulaziz reviewing documents in the Political Department at Shubra Palace in Taif. (King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah))

Judiciary During the Reign of King Abdulaziz

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One of the classrooms in the early years of formal education in 1950. (King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah))

Education in the Reign of King Abdulaziz

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An archeological building in al-Arfaa site in Taif (Ministry of Culture).
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Al-Arfaa Monuments

Al-Arfaa Monuments , Al-Arfaa Mountains, are among the archaeological...

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Rock carvings in al-Ghadah, al-Qassim Province. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

Rock Inscriptions in al-Ghadah

Rock Inscriptions in al-Ghadah are a set of rock inscriptions located...

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Islamic inscriptions and writings in al-Ula. (Saudipedia)
Landmarks and monuments

Islamic Inscriptions in Mount Umm Daraj in al-Ula

The Islamic Inscriptions in Mount Umm Daraj in al-Ula consist of four...

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One of the forms of stone structures in al-Jawf Province. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

Stone Structures on Jabal al-Dhulayat

The Stone Structures on Jabal al-Dhulayat are archaeological sites lo...

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The archaeological Qasr al-Radham in Tayma', built in the first millennium BC. (Saudipedia)
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Archaeological Findings in Tayma

The Archaeological Findings in Tayma  consist of a collection of sit...

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Archaeological inscriptions at the entrance of Qasr al-Banat in al-Ula. (Saudipedia)
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Archaeological Inscriptions in al-Ula‎

Archaeological Inscriptions in al-Ula are a collection of inscription...

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The Rajajil Standing Stones is one of the archaeological sites in the al-Jawf region. (SPA)
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Columns of Rajajil

The Columns of Rajajil is  an archaeological site in al-Jawf Provinc...

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Ancient rock inscriptions dating back to King Ramesses III were found in Tayma', located in Tabuk Province. (Ministry of Culture)
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Rock Drawings and Inscriptions in Tabuk Province

The Rock Drawings and Inscriptions in Tabuk Province are the earliest...

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The archaeological site of Qasr al-Hamra in Tayma', north of the Kingdom, dates back to prehistoric times. (Ministry of Culture)
History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Human Settlement in the Kingdom

Human Settlement in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: The Kingdom, located...

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Antarah's Rock in Qassim Province. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

Antarah's Palace and Rock

Antarah's Palace and Rock are two archaeological sites associate...

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Rock of al-Naslaa, located south of Tayma' Governorate in Tabuk Province. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

Al-Naslaa Rock

Al-Naslaa Rock is a conical rock formation approximately eight m in h...

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The historical al-Qishlah Palace from the inside, which was ordered to be built by King Abdulaziz in Hail. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

Al-Qishlah Palace

Al-Qishlah Palace or Fortress is a historic heritage palace and a civ...

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