Masmak

Local nameMasmak Fort
LocationAl Deerah District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Masmak is a clay and mud-brick fort, with four watchtowers and thick walls, founded on stone blocks, lying in the center of Riyadh, in the old quarters. This building played a major part in the kingdom's history, as it was here that the recapture of Riyadh, led by Ibn Saud, occurred on 14 January 1902.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masmak_fort

Address 3153 Al Thumairy Street, Al Dirah 12634, Saudi Arabia

Coordinates 24°37'52.249" N 46°42'48.215" E

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