Museums in Riyadh

The Riyadh region in Saudi Arabia is characterized by having a massive number of historical and heritage monuments and museums, which represent the successive civilizations that left these traces on the area.

It narrates the historical and cultural story of Arabia and the phases of development and growth of the Kingdom passed.

It represents everything related to humans, planet, earth, movements of continents, rocks, and minerals towards extinct animals that existed in Arabia, and more.

The hall has 1,200 Square Meters and begins from the early years of Islam to the Ottoman era and divided into six sections.

[citation needed] It established in 1378, within King Saud University on the ground floor of the college of literature.

At the beginning of the museum's opening, it was showing the antiquities that collected during the scientific journeys and organizing the archaeological sites in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The museum contains pictures, maps, sculptures, some ancient weapons, heritage pieces, and an audiovisual exhibition hall.