Diriyah

Saudi Arabia

Diriyah, Saudi Arabia shares 53 connections with 1605 other places across 13 topics, spanning history, government, religion, and landmarks. The At-Turaif District, the first Saudi capital, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010. Most of Diriyah's connections reach places within the Arabian Peninsula, with the deepest overlaps with Riyadh and Najd. The Emirate of Diriyah arose from a pact between Muhammad bin Saud and Ibn Abd al-Wahhab, and the city lost its capital role after a devastating siege in 1818.

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