Antiquities and Museums Sector
Antiquities and Museums Sector is a government office in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. Antiquities and Museums Sector is situated nearby to the bus station National Museum, as well as near the square ساحة المتحف.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riyadh Water Tower and Al Masmak Palace.
Riyadh Water Tower
Tower
Riyadh Water Tower, locally known as Burj al-Khazzaan or simply al-Khazzaan, is a 61-meters tall conical-shaped cylindrical water tower and a prominent cultural landmark in the al-Futah neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Riyadh Water Tower is situated 150 metres southeast of Antiquities and Museums Sector.
Al Masmak Palace
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Al Masmak Palace, also called the Masmak Fortress or Masmak Fort, is a historic clay and mudbrick fort in the ad-Dirah neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located in close proximity to the al-Hukm Palace in the Qasr al-Hukm District. Al Masmak Palace is situated 1½ km south of Antiquities and Museums Sector.
Deera Square
Square
Photo: BroadArrow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deera Square, also known as Justice Square, Safa Square or informally as Chop-Chop Square, is a public space in the Ad-Dirah neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Deera Square is situated 1½ km south of Antiquities and Museums Sector.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riyadh and Umm Sulaim.
Riyadh
Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia, slightly east of the center of the country in the heart of the Tuwaig escarpment.
Umm Sulaim
Suburb
Umm Sulaim is a historic neighbourhood in southern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located south of al-Wisham and west of ad-Dirah in the sub-municipality of al-Shumaisi.
Al `Ud
Suburb
Al-Owd, alternatively transliterated as al-Oud or al-ʼUd, is a former village and a residential neighborhood in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located south of Margab and west of al-Salhiyah in the sub-municipality of al-Batha. Al `Ud is situated 2½ km southeast of Antiquities and Museums Sector.
Antiquities and Museums Sector
- Type: Government office
- Categories: office and government building
- Location: Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
24.64597° or 24° 38′ 46″ northLongitude
46.71112° or 46° 42′ 40″ eastOpen location code
7HP8JPW6+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 4598048791OpenStreetMap feature
office=government
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In Other Languages
“Antiquities and Museums Sector” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قطاع الاثار و المتاحف”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include National Museum and ساحة المتحف.
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