Ad Dir�?yah
1727–1818 state ruled by the House of Saud
The first Saudi state, officially the Emirate of Diriyah, was a polity that existed on the Arabian Peninsula between 1744 and 1818. The emir of a Najdi town called Diriyah, Muhammad bin Saud Al Muqrin, and the religious leader Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab signed a pact founding a socio-religious reform movement that propagated the Wahhabi religious doctrine under the political leadership of the House of Saud.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 24.752, 46.539
- Timezone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Elevation
- 694 m
Overview of Ad Dir�?yah
In Saudi Arabia, Ad Dir�?yah stands out as a place. The activity mix leans towards sports. The altitude here is around 694 m. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern.
Things to do in Ad Dir�?yah
Sports in Ad Dir�?yah
(2)Under sports, Ad Dir�?yah is tagged with Running and Trail Running. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Ad Dir�?yah.
Getting there & around
Reaching Ad Dir�?yah is easiest with a car once you are in Saudi Arabia. Ad Dir�?yah runs on Asia/Riyadh time.
Similar destinations
Places near Ad Dir�?yah that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ad Dir�?yah known for?
- In Saudi Arabia, Ad Dir�?yah stands out for sports. That mix defines the typical visit.
- What can you do in Ad Dir�?yah?
- Options in Ad Dir�?yah run to Running and Trail Running — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Ad Dir�?yah located?
- You will find Ad Dir�?yah in Saudi Arabia. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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