| Page Views: 6,194 Last Visit to Riyadh: 1993 | RIYADH , SAUDI ARABIA by AliJoe - last update: Jul 3, 2004 |
PHOTO : CITY OF RIYADH FROM THE HIGHRISE BUILDING.
RIYADH, is derived from the Arabic word meaning a place of gardens and trees (Rawdah'). Riyadh has been since antiquity of fertile area set in heartland of Arabian Penninsula of all the Saudi Arabia's development achievements. Perhaps, the most obvious and accesible to the foreign visitor.
Located in the Centeral Region and become a capital city of the Kingdom of saudi Arabia and now rivals any modern city in the world in the splendor of it's architecture. Broad highways sweep through the city. |
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AliJoe's Riyadh Travel Tips
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Tips: 1 - Photos: 1 | | | | Nightlife | Off The Beaten Path | | | | Tourist Traps | Warnings Or Dangers | | | | Transportation | Local Customs | | | | Packing Lists | Shopping | | | | Sports Travel | General Tips
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hanouf Tue Jul 11, 2006 01:03 UTC
thanks to alijoes i think u understood islam well i hope u correct all misconceptions people have about us | mrclay2000 Mon Feb 3, 2003 00:00 UTC
More good stuff on another great Islamic capital. . .please add text to your must-see tips. I don't know what you're showing us. . . | Lizardnation Tue Jul 9, 2002 12:22 UTC
Riyadh is my hometown, though I couldn`t take myself away fro | lmkluque Sun May 26, 2002 00:06 UTC
You`ve added some interesting comments Kamal! Beautiful photo |
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