Al Ma‘dhar
Al Ma‘dhar is a locality in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. Al Ma‘dhar is situated nearby to the suburb Ash Sharafiyah, as well as near the neighborhood Al Mu’tamarat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Faisaliyah Center and Al Yamamah Palace.
Al Faisaliyah Center
Building
Photo: BroadArrow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al Faisaliah Tower is a pyramid-shaped commercial skyscraper and mixed-use complex located in the al-Olaya district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The 267-metre-high office tower, the centerpiece of the Foster + Partners development, is notable for having been the… Al Faisaliyah Center is situated 3 km northeast of Al Ma‘dhar.
Al Yamamah Palace
Building
Al Yamamah Palace is the official workplace and residence of the King of Saudi Arabia and the seat of the royal court since 1988. Named after the historic al-Yamama region, the palace is located in the al-Hada district of northwestern Riyadh and was built in 1988 during the reign of King Fahd bin Abdulaziz. Al Yamamah Palace is situated 3 km west of Al Ma‘dhar.
Bank Al Bilad
Metro station
Photo: الشيخ هيثم بن علي الدخين, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bank Al Bilad is a metro station, which is situated 3½ km north of Al Ma‘dhar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diplomatic Quarter and Riyadh.
Diplomatic Quarter
Neighborhood
The Diplomatic Quarter, also known by its Arabic name as-Safarat, is a diplomatic enclave and an affluent residential district in northwestern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, situated in close proximity to Irqah. Diplomatic Quarter is situated 5 km west of Al Ma‘dhar.
Riyadh
Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia, slightly east of the center of the country in the heart of the Tuwaig escarpment.
Al Ma‘dhar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Ma`dhar”
- Location: Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
24.66783° or 24° 40′ 4″ northLongitude
46.67113° or 46° 40′ 16″ eastElevation
628 metres (2,060 feet)Open location code
7HP8MM9C+4FGeoNames ID
448649
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Al Ma‘dhar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المعذر”
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