Riyadh: The Heart of the Kingdom
الرياض: قلب المملكة
Riyadh, meaning The Gardens, is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia, home to over 8 million people. The city's dramatic skyline symbolizes Saudi Arabia's modern ambitions. Riyadh is undergoing massive transformation with the $23 billion Riyadh Metro, King Abdullah Financial District, and Diriyah Gate development. The city hosts major international events and serves as headquarters for Saudi Arabia's largest corporations.