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Murabba Palace
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General information
Architectural style
  • Traditional Arab architecture
  • Najdi urban patterns
Town or cityRiyadh
CountrySaudi Arabia
Coordinates24°38′47″N 46°42′33″E / 24.6465°N 46.7093°E / 24.6465; 46.7093
Construction started1936
Completed1938
ClientKing Abdulaziz
Technical details
Size9,844.64 m2
Design and construction
EngineerIbn Qabba

The Murabba Palace (Arabic: Qasr al Murabba; the Square Palace) is one of the historic buildings in Al Murabba, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The palace is the first building that was erected outside the walls of the old city.[1] It was named after its square with the form of 400 by 400 metres (1,300 by 1,300 ft).[2] It is one of the museums in the city.

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