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The remnants

Artistic remnants

This door like most of the doors in Old diriyyah palace were engraved with colourful patterns. Though, almost all of them were ruined by time.

Mosque of Mohammad Bin Abdul Wahab

This newly constructed mosque is an expansion and renovation project of the Mosque of Mohammad Bin Abdul Wahab which is at the vicinity of Diriyyah palace

Mosque

Lanterns

Hanging Lanterns

An array of antique models of lamps outside the mosque of Mohammad Bin Abdul Wahab.

 

My Shy Friend

Hedgehogs are one of the species of animals found in the Arabian Peninsula. This one was found in one of the dilapidated houses of old diriyyah

Hedgehogs

       
Location : Old Diriyyah Route (Trip: 2 wheel drive):

From Riyadh: At Kingdom Tower, Olaya, take King Fahad Road and drive north (Qassim/Madinah Road) until you reach Exit 4 (just after passing Hyper Panda at your right) where you can follow the sign board which reads "Diriyah." You will be taking the bridge that turns to left (West). Follow the sign board until you reach Old Diriyyah.

Best time to visit: September thru April (entry is throughout the year)
Province : Riyadh
Region : Central
Coordinates : N: 24 44' 08.5"
: E:046 34' 37.9"
     



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