Riyadh is the political and administrative center of Saudi Arabia. The Consultative Assembly, the Council of Ministers, the king and the Supreme Judicial Council are all situated in the city.

4 days ago · Riyadh is Saudi Arabia’s capital and largest city. It became the capital of the Saud dynasty in 1824 and, except for a brief period in the 19th century and early 20th century, has …

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Feb 17, 2025 · There’s never been a better time to explore Riyadh. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or have lived in the city for ages, the capital is bustling with cool things to do and …

Aug 20, 2025 · Riyadh's story arcs from Diriyah, the 18th-century birthplace of the first Saudi state, to Al Masmak Fortress, where Abdulaziz Ibn Saud’s 1902 raid lit the fuse for unification, …

The new name, **"Riyadh,"** came to encompass what remained of the city of Hajr along with the surrounding lands and orchards. The name was derived from the nature and landscape of the …

Set high on a desert plateau, Riyadh is a city on the rise…literally and globally. As Saudi Arabia’s capital and financial hub, it’s home to sleek districts like KAFD, a growing metro network, and …

Explore the vibrant city of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia and home to Riyadh Air. Discover the Riyadh landmarks, history, culture, and unique flavors.

Jun 16, 2025 · Looking for the best places to visit in Riyadh? Whether you’re a tourist discovering Saudi Arabia or a local searching for new weekend ideas, this guide highlights the top …