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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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The historical Shamsan Castle in Abha from the inside. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

Shamsan Castle

Shamsan Castle is a historical castle located northeastern of the cit...

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The Quba Mosque, the first Islamic mosque in al0-Madinah al-Munawwarah. (Saudipedia)
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Historical Mosques in Saudi Arabia

Historical mosques in the Kingdom are some of the most important land...

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The ruins of Salwa Palace in al-Turaif Neighborhood, ad-Dir'iyyah. King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah)
Landmarks and monuments

Salwa Palace

Salwa Palace is the ruling palace during the era of the First Saudi S...

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Al-Qaisariyah historical Market in al-Hufuf. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

Al-Qaisariyah Historical Market

Al-Qaisariyah Historical Market is a historic market located in al-Hu...

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AlUla Old Town
Landmarks and monuments

AlUla Old Town

AlUla Old Town is a historical city located in the center of AlUla Go...

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King Abdulaziz Castle in Duba Governorate. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

King Abdulaziz Castle in Duba

King Abdulaziz Castle in Duba is a historical castle located in Duba ...

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A stone house in al-Atawilah Village. (SPA)
Landmarks and monuments

Al-Atawilah Village

Al-Atawilah Village is a heritage village located in al-Bahah Provinc...

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Ancient Hadaj Well in Tayma' Governorate. (Saudipedia)
Landmarks and monuments

Antiquities in Tabuk Province

Antiquities in Tabuk Province are a collection of artifacts discovere...

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One of the buildings in Jabal Maghas Fortress. (Saudipedia)
Landmarks and monuments

Jabal Maghas Fortress

Jabal Maghas Fortress is one of the historical sites in Jazan Provinc...

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An aerial view of al-Dosariyah Castle and its cylindrical towers at the corners. (SPA)
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Al-Dosariyah Castle

Al-Dosariyah Castle is one of the historical heritage sites in Jazan ...

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Al-Fara' Fortress is in al-Madinah al-Munawwarah Province. (Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage)
Landmarks and monuments

Al-Fara' Fortress

Al-Fara' Fortress, also known as Qasr al-Bint, is one of the his...

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Abu Malha Historical Palace in the center of Abha City. (Ministry of Culture)
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Abu Malha Palace

Abu Malha Palace is one of the historical palaces in Aseer Province ,...

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