King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre
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King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre
Located in Riyadh, the King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre is a cultural hub that highlights Saudi Arabia's rich history. Established as a former royal palace, it features various exhibits that appeal to visitors interested in the nation’s past.
The Centre was founded in the early 2000s and serves as a monument to the legacy of King Abdul Aziz, the country's founder. Notable for its modern Islamic architecture, the venue encompasses several museums, gardens, and a library, making it a significant cultural institution in the region.
Key Highlights
- 🕌 Historical Exhibits: A diverse array of artifacts and documents chronicling Saudi heritage.
- 🌳 Lush Gardens: Beautifully landscaped areas for relaxation and reflection.
- 📚 Library Access: A comprehensive library dedicated to Saudi history and culture.
Accessible for free, the Centre is ideal for tourists, families, and anyone with an interest in history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre
Former Royal Residence
Originally a palace, the centre serves as a reminder of Saudi royalty.
Cultural Significance
The Centre plays a vital role in preserving and promoting Saudi heritage.
Location
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Address
View mapKing Saud Street
Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2–3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are preferred for fewer crowds.