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King Abdul Aziz Historical Area
One of the most beautiful and impressive landscaped open spaces in the Kingdom, the King Abdul Aziz Historical Area, provides welcome tranquility from the bustle of the city |
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The King Abdul Aziz Historical Area (Abdul Aziz tarikhi) is 240ha of sculpted gardens which incorporates; The National Museum of Saudi Arabia, opened in 1419H (1999); the Darat Al Malik Museum (incorporating the renovation of the Treasury building); a library, auditorium, mosque and the renovation and recreation of King Abdul Aziz's Murabba Palace (Qasr al-Murabba, Al-Murabb'a Palace).
It is set within an attractive landscaped park, with a series of outdoor gardens incorporating running water, open lawns and 360km of pathways. These outdoor areas can be accessed without charge and are popular places for local residents.
Open daily, but not Saturday
9am - noon and 4.30pm - 9pm
Bachelor and Family days
SR15 adults, SR10 children
Tel: +966-(0)1-46 49357 |
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