Explore Riyadh in Saudi Arabia!
Ready to discover the rich history and heritage in Riyadh, Saudi capital? Join us for an exhilarating ride that will take you through the most cherished cultural landmarks of Riyadh. This is a journey you don't want to miss out on!
First things first: The National Museum of Saudi Arabia. Get ready to be tranported back in time as soon as your foot steps inside this museum. Traveling from pre-historic Arabia to present-day Kingdom, the museum's exhibitions are captivating.
The museum has numerous collections including ancient artefacts and art works. For instance, there are life-size models of old Bedouin tents, beautifully crafted ceramics and even a meteorite which predates planet earth! Engaging displays and interactive devices make history come alive for everyone; another bonus is that it is cool inside since it's air conditioned rooms will save you from the desert heat!
The next stop in our Explore Riyadh in Saudi Arabia program entails visiting Al-Masmak Fortress – a must-visit legendary site that tells so much about Riyadh as a heritage destination. This great fortress made of mud bricks played a major part in the establishment of modern day Saudi Arabia. Its thick walls and strong towers symbolize battles fought with bravery within its premises while its past full of noise and confusion becomes evident.
In this castle there are interesting exhibits displaying traditional weapons, clothing, and historical artifacts. Do not pass by the iconic door with marks where King Abdulaziz led his fearless raid on in 1902. It's like walking into an adventure like storybook adventure!
Al-Masmak isn’t just about the past, busy markets thriving around here provide an experience that lets you have a taste of the city’s vibrant state. It's also a great place to absorb local culture, take some amazing photos or maybe buy something special which you will never get elsewhere.
With 2xceed, we give you the chance to know about some of Riyadh’s cultural jewels and learn the fun facts or hidden stories that make them so special. let us be a part of a day full of discoveries in the city center of Riyadh.
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