Over 25,000 Heritage Assets Recorded Across Saudi Arabia
In 2024, over 25,000 heritage assets were recorded nationwide, including 1,100 new entries. Visitor numbers to historical sites reached 6.5 million, with Diriyah, AlUla, and Jeddah among the most visi

In 2024, over 25,000 architectural and historical heritage assets were registered across Saudi Arabia. According to the Ministry of Culture, more than 1,100 of these were newly documented and added to the national registry during the year.
Heritage and historical sites recorded 6.5 million visitors. Documentation activities covered regions including Historic Jeddah, AlUla, Najran, Asir, and Tabuk, using digital scanning and aerial survey tools.
The most visited sites included Diriyah, AlUla, and Historic Jeddah.
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