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RIYADH - Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz laid foundation stone of Diriyah Gate project, which aims at restoring the historical area as a cultural heritage project.
Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said the project aimed at restoring the historical area to its ancient past in the 18th century in order to become a local and international tourist destination.
It said King Salman witnessed a visual presenation of the Diriyah seven Gates.
SPA said the 64 billion riyals (USD 17 billion) seven-square-kilometer project provided five areas for assemblies and explorations like squares, museums, art centers, more than 100 restaurants and shops. (end) mdm.bs
Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said the project aimed at restoring the historical area to its ancient past in the 18th century in order to become a local and international tourist destination.
It said King Salman witnessed a visual presenation of the Diriyah seven Gates.
SPA said the 64 billion riyals (USD 17 billion) seven-square-kilometer project provided five areas for assemblies and explorations like squares, museums, art centers, more than 100 restaurants and shops. (end) mdm.bs
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