Al Oud cemetery
Public cemetery in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Al Oud Cemetery (Arabic: مقبرة العود) is a public cemetery in the al-Oud neighbourhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, known for being the resting place of many kings, crown princes and royals of the second and current Saudi states.[1][2] The word "al-ʿŪud", in Peninsular Arabic means "elder (older person)", likely referring to King Abdulaziz, who was buried in the cemetery.[3]
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Country | Saudi Arabia |
Coordinates | 24°37′23″N 46°43′40″E |
Type | Muslim |
Owned by | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
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