Coordinates: 24°37′39″N 46°43′34″E / 24.62750°N 46.72611°E / 24.62750; 46.72611

Al Owd

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Al-Owd
حي العود
Al Ras Street, 2024
Al Ras Street, 2024
Coordinates: 24°37′39″N 46°43′34″E / 24.62750°N 46.72611°E / 24.62750; 46.72611
CountrySaudi Arabia
CityRiyadh
Government
 • BodyBaladiyah Al Batha
Area
 • Total
291 ha (719 acres)
Language
 • OfficialArabic

Al-Owd (Arabic: حي العود), alternatively al-ʼUd is a residential neighborhood and a subject of Baladiyah al-Batha in southern Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1] Spread across 291 hectares,[2] its popular for hosting the famous al-Oud cemetery.[3][4] It shares borders with Gabrah and al-Bateha neighborhoods to the west and as-Salhiyah and Ghubairah neighborhoods to the east.

In popular culture

The neighborhood was featured in the 2020 Saudi Arabian drama film The Tambour of Retribution.

References

  1. "الإدارة العامة للنظافة". archive.md. 2015-04-19. Archived from the original on 2015-04-19. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
  2. "خطة شاملة لتطوير المنطقة المركزية". صحيفة الاقتصادية (in العربية). 2009-07-22. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
  3. "بالصور.."مقبرة العود"..مدفن ملوك السعودية بمساحة 100 ألف متر مربع في قلب العاصمة الرياض". صدى البلد (in العربية). 2015-01-23. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
  4. "العود.. مقبرة الأئمة والملوك والأمراء وأعيان الرياض على مدى عقود, أخبــــــار". archive.aawsat.com. 2011-10-26. Archived from the original on 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2021-11-30.