Salwa Palace

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Salwa Palace is a historic royal complex in ad-Dir'iyah that served as the main residence and political center of the early Saudi state.

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Salwa Palace canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural heritage site
historic palace complex
royal residence
architecturalStyle Najdi architecture NERFINISHED
associatedWith Imam Abdulaziz bin Muhammad NERFINISHED
Imam Muhammad bin Saud NERFINISHED
Imam Saud bin Abdulaziz NERFINISHED
early Saudi imams
country Saudi Arabia
culturalSignificance example of traditional Najdi urban palatial architecture
symbol of the origins of the Saudi state
currentUse cultural heritage site
open-air museum
tourist attraction
hasFunction ceremonial
defensive
residential
hasPart administrative offices
courtyards
mosque or prayer area
reception halls
residential quarters
storage areas
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod First Saudi State NERFINISHED
locatedIn Riyadh Region NERFINISHED
Saudi Arabia
ad-Dir'iyah NERFINISHED
locatedOn western bank of Wadi Hanifah NERFINISHED
managedBy Saudi heritage authorities NERFINISHED
materialUsed adobe
mud-brick
stone
near Riyadh NERFINISHED
partOf At-Turaif District NERFINISHED
At-Turaif UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
historic center of ad-Dir'iyah NERFINISHED
significance main residence of early Saudi rulers in ad-Dir'iyah
political center of the first Saudi state
tourismProject Diriyah Gate development NERFINISHED
underwent restoration works
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2010
usedAs administrative center
political center
royal residence
usedBy House of Saud NERFINISHED
early Saudi state

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UNESCO World Heritage Site (At-Turaif District) hasPart Salwa Palace
subject surface form: At-Turaif District
At-Turaif hasPart Salwa Palace