
Diriyah Culture At-Turaif - Assouline
Discover the captivating story of At-Turaif and Diriyah, the birthplace of modern Saudi Arabia. This ancient town evolved from a traditional human settlement to a thriving national capital, thanks to its strategic location on key trade routes connecting Arabia, India, Mesopotamia, and the Levant. Despite its destruction in the 19th century, At-Turaif has been lovingly restored and inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, offering visitors a glimpse into a crucial period of Saudi history. Experience the magic of this unique destination, where culture and history are brought to life for contemporary generations.218 pagesover 100 illustrationsEnglish languageReleased in June 2023W 11 x L 14 x D 1.6 inSilk hardcover in silk slipcaseISBN: 978164980055817 kg
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