The capital a must !

The capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh is a blend of the ancient and modern. The birthplace of the kingdom and a thriving, forward-thinking metropolis, history and heritage come to life in this exciting and ever-evolving city. Riyadh translates to “the Gardens,” a reference to the area’s past that dates back to the 14th century, when the land was revered for its fertile soil, many canals and trees.

Riyadh Province is central to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for several reasons: geographical, historical, political, and economical.  Riyadh is the second largest province in terms of both the area and the population.