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Third Largest city in Al-Qassim: Ras Tanura: 57,030 (2022) Eastern Province Rumah: Raghbah: Ranyah: 28,681 (2022) Riyadh: 7,000,100 (2022) Capital and largest city Riyadh Al-Khabra: 25,588 (2022) Historical city best known for trading and goods exchange Rumailah: 10,000 (2006) Small village in Al-Hasa: Sabt Al Alaya: Sabya: 72,086 (2022) Sarat ...
Masar will be 3.65 km long and 300 m wide, leading to the Masjid al-Haram. [3] Masar will contribute to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 objective to increase the capacity to host pilgrims to 30 million by the year 2030. [4] In addition, it will serve to diversify the Saudi economy away from oil by creating 16,000 jobs. [5]
The project was launched in 2019 as a part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. [2] [5] [6] [7] [8]The Sports Boulevard was one of four initiatives established in 2019 along with King Salman Park, Riyadh Art and Green Riyadh with an estimated cost of $23 billion in government funding.
King Salman Park (KSP; Arabic: حديقة الملك سلمان) one of Riyadh’s mega-projects, [1] is an urban area being developed in the city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia under the supervision of the King Salman Park Foundation. It was unveiled in 2019 as one of the public initiatives to increase the green space of Riyadh.
There are seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Saudi Arabia inscribed from 2008 to 2023; [13] they are as follows: . Al-Ahsa Oasis. Al-Ahsa Oasis: The Al-Ahsa Oasis is a serial property comprising gardens, canals, springs, wells and a drainage lake, as well as historical buildings, urban fabric and archaeological sites.
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Wahat al-Nakheel (Arabic: واحة النخيل, romanized: al-wāḥat al-naẖīl, lit. 'the Palm Oasis') or One Hundred Palm Trees Park (Arabic: الواحة مائة نخلة, romanized: al-wāḥat miāʾiah naẖlat), is an unfenced municipal garden located between al-Watan Park and al-Yamamah Park in the al-Fouta neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The Islamic State had planned to attack the city as part of their 2014 insurgency. [4] On 5 January 2015 two Saudi border guards were killed in a suicide attack by the Islamic State at the Arar Border Crossing. [5] However, thereafter ISIS was diminished militarily by other events elsewhere and could not pursue further attacks in the city.