Yamamah Palace
Yamamah Palace is a castle in Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia. Yamamah Palace is situated nearby to the government office Schurarat, as well as near the neighborhood Diplomatic Quarter.Places of Interest Nearby
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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 120 metres southwest of Yamamah Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diplomatic Quarter and Umm Sulaim.
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 near Irqah.
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. Umm Sulaim is situated 7 km southeast of Yamamah Palace.
Riyadh
Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia, slightly east of the center of the country in the heart of the Tuwaig escarpment.
Yamamah Palace
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “قصر اليمامة”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.66535° or 24° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
46.64059° or 46° 38′ 26″ east
Open location code
7HP8MJ8R+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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