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King Abdulaziz Palace in ad-Dawadimi Governorate, affiliated with Riyadh Province. (Ministry of Culture)
History

List of Historical Palaces in Saudi Arabia

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia encompasses several historical palaces. These palaces are distinguished by their shapes and sizes, and were constructed using local building materials. They are located in several cities, making them witnesses to the stages of the Kingdom's establishment and unity, and prominent elements in the architectural heritage. Examples include:

King Abdulaziz Palace in ad-Dawadimi Governorate, affiliated with Riyadh Province. (Ministry of Culture)
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia encompasses several historical palaces. These palaces are distinguished by their shapes and sizes, and were constructed using local building materials. They are located in several cities, making them witnesses to the stages of the Kingdom's establishment and unity, and prominent elements in the architectural heritage. Examples include: 1. Al-Masmak Palace, Riyadh. 2. Al-Murabba Palace, Riyadh. 3. King Abdulaziz Palace in al-Badi'ah , Riyadh City. 4. King Ab...

The beach of Duba Governorate, affiliated with Tabuk Province, northwest of the Kingdom. (Saudipedia)
Society

Where Do Residents Go for Outing in Saudi Arabia?

The geographic landscape of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is diverse, encompassing plains, mountains, coastlines, and vast deserts. Its valley banks, broad wilderness areas, and plains provide fertile grounds for picnics.

The beach of Duba Governorate, affiliated with Tabuk Province, northwest of the Kingdom. (Saudipedia)
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The geographic landscape of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is diverse, encompassing plains, mountains , coastlines , and vast deserts . Its valley banks, broad wilderness areas, and plains provide fertile grounds for picnics. The Kingdom oversees three bodies of water: the Arabian Gulf , the Red Sea , and the Gulf of Aqaba, where fishing trips and relaxation on the beaches are among the touristic activities in the Kingdom. The weather in the southwestern and western highlands of the Kingdom is mil...

A signboard indicating King Abdulaziz National Park in al-Soudah near Abha City. (Saudipedia)
Society

King Abdulaziz National Park in al-Soudah

The King Abdulaziz National Park in al-Soudah is a national park located in the al-Soudah, part of the Sarawat Mountains, northwest of Abha City in Aseer Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was opened on July 5, 2011. The park is situated at an elevation of approximately 3,100 m above sea level.

A signboard indicating King Abdulaziz National Park in al-Soudah near Abha City. (Saudipedia)
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The King Abdulaziz National Park in al-Soudah is a national park located in the al-Soudah , part of the Sarawat Mountains , northwest of Abha City in Aseer Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It was opened on July 5, 2011. The park is situated at an elevation of approximately 3,100 m above sea level. Naming of King Abdulaziz National Park The park was named after its founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Bin Faisal Al Saud , highlighting its significance. It is one of the largest parks ...

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Government and Politics

Jockey Club (JCSA)

The Jockey Club (JCSA) is a Saudi club specializing in organizing horse races for thoroughbreds in two cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Riyadh, on the King Abdulaziz Racecourse, and Taif, on the King Khalid Racecourse. The JCSA was established during the reign of King Faisal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in 1965.

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The Jockey Club ( JCSA)   is a Saudi club specializing in organizing horse races for thoroughbreds in two cities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia : Riyadh , on the King Abdulaziz Racecourse, and Taif , on the King Khalid Racecourse. The JCSA was established during the reign of King Faisal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in 1965. Designation of Jockey Club The Jockey Club was originally dubbed the Equestrian Club, before the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, in 2020, app...

A top view of Aqabat al-Bahah, which has a length of forty-six km. (Saudipedia).
Government and Politics

List of Mountain Road Aqabat in Saudi Arabia

The Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been working to expand a road network that connects different parts of the Kingdom. This included several Aqabat or mountain roads in the mountainous regions, especially on the roads that link the western and southwestern parts of the Kingdom with the rest of the provinces, including:

A top view of Aqabat al-Bahah, which has a length of forty-six km. (Saudipedia).
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The Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been working to expand a road network that connects different parts of the Kingdom. This included several Aqabat or mountain roads in the mountainous regions, especially on the roads that link the western and southwestern parts of the Kingdom with the rest of the provinces, including: Aqabat Shaar It is located in Aseer Province and has a length of 14.2 km. It's on the connecting road between Abha City and M...

East Asian Para Games. (Media Center of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee)
Society

Saudi Paralympic Sports

The Saudi Paralympic Sports are competitive sports events in which athletes with disabilities participate to showcase their abilities to millions of viewers.

East Asian Para Games. (Media Center of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee)
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The Saudi Paralympic Sports are competitive sports events in which athletes with disabilities participate to showcase their abilities to millions of viewers. Beginnings of Saudi Paralympic Sports Paralympics commenced in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1997, when the then-General President for Youth Welfare, Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Bin Abdulaziz, issued a decree to establish twelve training centers for people with special needs across various provinces and governorates of the Kingdom. Subsequentl...

A visitor browsing healins at King Fahd National Library in Riyadh City. (Ministry of Culture)
Culture

Private Libraries in Saudi Arabia

Private Libraries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are collections established by individuals using their funds, primarily for the benefit, interest, and culture of the public. These libraries are spread across various cities in the Kingdom, including Riyadh, Makkah al-Mukarramah, Jeddah, al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, Taif, al-Ahsa, al-Qatif, Abha, al-Bahah, as well as smaller towns and villages.

A visitor browsing healins at King Fahd National Library in Riyadh City. (Ministry of Culture)
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Private Libraries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are collections established by individuals using their funds, primarily for the benefit, interest, and culture of the public. These libraries are spread across various cities in the Kingdom , including Riyadh , Makkah al-Mukarramah , Jeddah , al-Madinah al-Munawwarah , Taif , al-Ahsa , al-Qatif , Abha , al-Bahah , as well as smaller towns and villages. Prominent figures, including kings, merchants, writers, and intellectuals, have taken an intere...

A general view of Dhee Ain Heritage Village in al-Mikhwah Governorate, al-Bahah Province. (SPA)
Economy and Business

Winter Tourism in Saudi Arabia

Winter Tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia encompasses a variety of entertainment events and tourism activities held in cities and provinces across the Kingdom during the winter season. It aims to introduce visitors from within and outside the Kingdom to its rich heritage and cultural landmarks while taking advantage of the country’s diverse climate and landscapes. The initiative also seeks to create economic and investment resources to support local communities and create jobs, aligning with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

A general view of Dhee Ain Heritage Village in al-Mikhwah Governorate, al-Bahah Province. (SPA)
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Winter Tourism in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia encompasses a variety of entertainment events and tourism activities held in cities and provinces across the Kingdom during the winter season. It aims to introduce visitors from within and outside the Kingdom to its rich heritage and cultural landmarks while taking advantage of the country’s diverse climate and landscapes. The initiative also seeks to create economic and investment resources to support local communities and create jobs, aligning w...

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Government and Politics

National Center for Waste Management

The National Waste Management Center "Mawan" is a government center responsible for regulating, overseeing, and promoting investment in waste and debris management. It was established in 2019 to regulate the waste management sector and direct it toward sustainability by applying international standards, and modern practices and technologies. It is headquartered in Riyadh, the capital, and operates through a board of directors chaired by the Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture.

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The National Waste Management Center 'Mawan' is a government center responsible for regulating, overseeing, and promoting investment in waste and debris management. It was established in 2019 to regulate the waste management sector and direct it toward sustainability by applying international standards, and modern practices and technologies. It is headquartered in Riyadh, the capital, and operates through a board of directors chaired by the Minister of Environment, Water, and Agricult...

Al-Kalada Heritage Village in Bani Saad Center, Taif Governorate. (SPA)
History

Al-Kalada Heritage Village

Al-Kalada Heritage Village is a historic village located in the Bani Saad Center in Taif Governorate, west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It features buildings constructed on the mountain peak that shares its name, situated in the center of Wadi as-Sayayil. The village is distinguished by the interconnectedness of its buildings, forming a unique architectural model of stone architecture in the region.

Al-Kalada Heritage Village in Bani Saad Center, Taif Governorate. (SPA)
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Al-Kalada Heritage Village is a historic village located in the Bani Saad Center in Taif Governorate, west of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It features buildings constructed on the mountain peak that shares its name, situated in the center of Wadi as-Sayayil. The village is distinguished by the interconnectedness of its buildings, forming a unique architectural model of stone architecture in the region. Architectural components of al-Kalada Heritage Village Al-Kalada Heritage Village is one of ...

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