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Explore Qasr al Quraynah in Saudi Arabia

Qasr al Quraynah in the region of Ar Riyāḑ is a place in Saudi Arabia - some 24 mi or ( 39 km ) South-West of Riyadh , the country's capital city .

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Time in Qasr al Quraynah is now 01:59 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Riyadh " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riyadh, Ar Rafi'ah, Al Mutaywiyah, Al Faysaliyah, and Dammam. Since you are here already, consider visiting Riyadh . Where to go and what to see in Qasr al Quraynah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University

Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was founded in 1953. In 1974, it was granted university status by royal decree. The university houses 10 faculties. It currently has more than 24,000 students and 1,300 faculty. It has intermediate and secondary Islamic institutes in major cities of Saudi Arabia, Ras al-Khaimah, the USA, Indonesia, Malaysia, Djibouti and Japan.

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Located at 24.49 46.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Education in Riyadh, Educational institutions established in 1974, Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University

Battle of Naqra

The Battle of Naqra took place in October 633 between rebel armies and Khalid ibn al-Walid's army during the Ridda Wars. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }}

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Located at 24.62 46.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Battles involving the Rashidun Caliphate, Battles of Khalid ibn Walid

Wadi Leban Bridge

The Wadi Leban Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia designed by Seshadri Srinivasan. It was built between 1993 and 1997.

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Located at 24.62 46.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1997, Cable-stayed bridges in Saudi Arabia