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In the heart of the Arabian Desert, Riyadh unfolds as a captivating tapestry of modernity against an ancient landscape.
A prose would cast the city in a shimmering desert light, where futuristic skyscrapers stand sentinel amid traditional markets and historical fortresses.
Riyadh beckons travelers with a blend of cultural opulence and Arabian hospitality, inviting them to traverse bustling souks, marvel at the iconic Kingdom Centre Tower, and explore the historic Masmak Fortress. In this metropolis, where tradition and progress intertwine, Riyadh emerges as an Arabian gem awaiting discovery.
King Khalid International Airport (RUH / OERK) - Riyadh's primary international airport.
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TO KNOW
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City Area290 Km2
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Population7 M
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CurrencySaudi riyals (SAR)
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Time ZoneUTC +3
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CountrySaudi Arabia
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RegionMIDDLE EAST
EVENTS & PLACES
- Janadriyah Festival
- Riyadh Season
- Saudi National Day Celebrations
- Kingdom Centre Tower
- Masmak Fortress
- National Museum
- Al-Masmak Historical Museum
Riyadh experiences a desert climate with scorching summers, where temperatures can soar above 40°C, and mild winters. The city embraces arid conditions with sporadic rainfall, making it a destination best explored during the cooler months.
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