KING ABDUL AZIZ HISTORICAL CENTER

Location: Riyadh, KSA

Completion: 1996-1999

Project Description: Inspired by the architectural heritage of Najd, King Abdul Aziz Historical Center beautifully combines the historical characteristics and traditional features of the old buildings with a sense of modernity while considering all valuable and natural aspects of the site.

The complex consists of three main segments including Al-Darat Building, Al-Murabba Palace and The Museum of Islamic Heritage and Science along with King Abdul Aziz Mosque which are all clustered into a traditional urban fabric of courtyards and narrow alleys.