The foundation of Diriyah or Dariya was laid in the 15 century to promote the tourism in the state. As time passed its popularity increased and finally it became the second home of the Saudi royal family. The internationally renowned town is located northwestern outskirts of Riyadh.
Division of Diriyah
The ruins of Diriyah consist of mud- bricks structures and are divided into three districts namely Ghussaibah, Al-Mulaybeed, and Turaif.
To make your trip memorable at Diriyah, it is mandatory for the visitors to hire a guide for brief introduction of each section of the location. For this Riyadh Ride taxi drivers are amicable and your professional guide without any guide fee. According to our recommendation one must visit the below mention sections of the tourism place
Diriyah Museum
- Digital Interactive displays regenerate historical facts and life at Diriyah during its peak time.
- Installation of the touch screen kiokas delivers in-depth review of the history of the Diriyah
- Artifacts of pottery and tools are displayed in pattern giving the proof of the architectural evolution of Diriyah.
Diverse Facilities and Amenities
- An information center equipped with the maps, brochures, and assistance for tourists enhances the beauty of the this historical place
- A gift having informative and innovative books arranged in an array, souvenirs, and replicas of museum artifacts create an awesome view for the visitors.
- A cafeteria provides good refreshment onsite facilities to all local and international visitors
- Special facilities are offered to disable person to make their tour memorable
Innovative Development
- Saudi government is displaying its keen interest in expansion of the museum area to enhance visitor experience
- Management of the museum has strong collaboration with international museum and cultural institution for special exhibitions and cultural experience
- Innovative development in technology creates more interactive and creative display for the visitors’ attention.