Diriyah
Diriyah is a town and governorate in Saudi Arabia. Located on the northwestern outskirts of the Saudi capital, Riyadh, Diriyah was the original home of the House of Saud, and served as the capital of the Emirate of Diriyah under the first Saudi dynasty from 1727 to 1818.
- Town with about 43,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 600 metres (1,970 feet)
- Description: city in Saudi Arabia
- Also known as“Ad Dir’iyah”“Al-Dir‘iyya”“Al-Diriyah”“Dara’īyah”“Dariyya”“Deraya”“Dereyeh”“Dhahara”“Dharīyah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include At-Turaif District in ad-Dir’iyah.
At-Turaif District in ad-Dir’iyah
At-Turaif is a historic district located in Diriyah, north-west of Riyadh.
Diriyah
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Latitude
24.7483° or 24° 44′ 54″ north
Longitude
46.5718° or 46° 34′ 18″ east
Open location code
7HP8PHXC+8P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Diriyah” goes by many names.
الدرعيةArabic
الدرعيهArabic
مدينة الدرعيةArabic
منطقة الدرعيةArabic
DiriyahAsturian
DiriyyəAzerbaijani
Әд-ДәрғиәBashkir
DiriyahBasque
Эд-Дыр’іаBelarusian
Эд-ДырыяBelarusian
DiriyahCatalan
Ad Dir‘īyahCebuano
德尔伊叶Chinese
德拉伊耶Chinese
迪里耶Chinese
Al-DirijaCroatian
DirajaCroatian
DirijáCzech
DiriyahCzech
Ad-Dir’iyahDanish
Al-DiriyahDanish
DiriyahDanish
Ad-Dir’iyahDutch
Al-DiriyahDutch
الدرعيهEgyptian Arabic
DirijaEsperanto
DariyahFinnish
DirijjaFinnish
DiriyahFinnish
DiriyahGalician
დირაიაGeorgian
א-דרעיהHebrew
ed-DiríjaHungarian
DiriyahIndonesian
DiriyahIrish
DaraeiaItalian
DariyyaItalian
DereyehItalian
DirʿiyyaItalian
ディルイーヤJapanese
Әд-ДирғияKazakh
Әд-ДирияKazakh
ДирғияKazakh
DirijaLithuanian
ДираџаMacedonian
ദിരിയMalayalam
DarayehNorwegian
DarayehNorwegian Bokmål
DiriyahNorwegian Nynorsk
درعیهPersian
Ad-DirijjaPolish
DiriyahRomanian
Ад-ДирийяRussian
Эд-ДиръияRussian
ДираџаSerbian
DirajaSerbo-Croatian
درعيہSindhi
رياست درعيہSindhi
DirijaSlovenian
DarayehSwedish
DiriyahSwedish
DiriyahTagalog
DirijjəTalysh
DiriyeTurkish
Ед-ДірійяUkrainian
درعیہUrdu
Ad - DiriyaUzbek
Dir’iyahVietnamese
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as At Turayf Al Jadid and Al Khalidiyah.
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