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Saudi Arabian Buildings : Architecture

Contemporary Development News in KSA, Middle East

Architecture in Saudi Arabian

We’ve selected what we feel are the key examples of Saudi Arabian Architecture. We aim to include the best quality KSA buildings.

We cover completed buildings, new KSA building designs, architectural exhibitions and competitions across Saudi Arabia. The focus is on contemporary buildings but information on traditional Saudi Arabian buildings is also welcome.

Saudi Arabia Buildings – Latest Designs

Architecture News – latest additions to this page, arranged chronologically:

King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh in KSA
Design: Schiattarella Associati, Architects

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King Fahd International Stadium Building in Riyadh – 16 Dec 2016

24 Oct 2016
Urban Heritage Administration Centre, Diriyah
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects

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Urban Heritage Administration Centre in Diriyah
ZHA awarded first prize in the competition to build the Urban Heritage Administration Centre in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. The competition for the 8,780m² head office of the Heritage Museum was initiated in 2015.

18 Oct 2016
Addiriyah Contemporary Art Center
Design: Schiattarella Associati, Architects

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Addiriyah Contemporary Art Center KSA
New building design located on the north-western outskirts of the Saudi capital Riyadh.

Riyadh Metro, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 29 Jul 2013
Design: FCC

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FCC, the infrastructure and environmental services group, has achieved a new milestone in international construction. The company has been awarded one of the contracts to build the Riyadh metro (Saudi Arabia), which has an estimated budget of over 16.3 billion euro, i.e. 2.5 times the cost of the Medina-Mecca railway. This is the largest international contract in the history of construction in which a Spanish company has been awarded a contract. The consortium headed by FCC will build lines 4, 5 and 6 of the metro. The contract is worth 6.070 billion euro.

Crystal Towers, The King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), Riyadh
Henning Larsen Architects

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Crystal Towers Riyadh – 23 Apr 2012
Within a new financial district in the capital city of Saudi Arabia, the Crystal Towers are located in a unique location between the Financial Plaza – the financial centre of the masterplan – and the Wadi – a verdant pedestrian thoroughfare. The orientation of the two 18 and 26-storey buildings creates a visual and physical link between these elements which feature prime office and retail facilities.

The ARC Office Building, Jeddah
Abiat Architects

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Saudi Arabian Office Building
This Saudi building occupies a prime location site of about 5,250 sqm of area in a newly developed neighborhood of Jeddah. It is an office building composed of a basement, ground, first, and second floor with a total area of 11,000 sqm.

Saudi Arabian Mixed-Use Development, eastern KSA
Capita Symonds

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Saudi Arabian Development – 5 Dec 2011
Plans for a new £20m, 50,000 sqft, mixed-use development on the east coast of Saudi Arabia have been unveiled. Designed by Capita Symonds on behalf of a private client, the development comprises six floors of circa 8,000 sqft open plan office space, retail units on the ground floor, and a new gymnasium and spa facility.

Museum of the Built Environment, Riyadh, central Saudi Arabia
FXFOWLE

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Museum of the Built Environment Saudi Arabia – 23 Jun 2011
The architects has six active projects within the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), a new 55 million-square-foot mixed-use urban community located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. One of the firm’s projects in the KAFD is the Museum of the Built Environment, a key public building which will explore the important role that social, economical and environmental issues have played in the development of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region.

Saudi Arabian Office Buildings

Saudi Arabian Architecture – Major KSA Building Projects

KSA Buildings / Designs, alphabetical:

Al-Birr Foundation Office Tower, Riyadh Perkins+Will picture from architect Saudi Arabian Tower Building	Al Faisaliah Complex, Riyadh Foster + Partners Nigel Young, Foster & Partners Al Faisaliah Complex
Alrriyadh Ritz Carlton Tower, Riyadh ECHO Architecture picture from architect Alrriyadh Ritz Carlton Tower Building	Arab Satellite Communications HQ heneghan.peng.architects image : heneghan.peng.architects Arabsat headquarters building
Breakwater Beacon, Thuwal Point, Jeddah Urban Art Projects image : UAP Breakwater Beacon	Haramain High-speed Railway Stations Foster + Partners / Buro Happold image : Foster & Partners Haramain High-speed Railway Stations
Jenan City Development, East Saudi Arabia NORR render from architects Jenan City Development, Al Khobar	King Abdulaziz Center, Dhahran Snøhetta picture : MIR King Abdulaziz Library Building
King Abdullah Economic City SOM Architects image : SOM King Abdullah Economic City	The King Abdullah Financial District – KAFD FXFOWLE image : FXFowle King Abdullah Financial District
King Abdullah Financial District Hotel Goettsch Partners image from architect King Abdullah Financial District Hotel	King Abdullah International Gardens – KAIG Barton Willmore picture from TMF Saudi Arabian Building, Riyadh
Riyadh Monorail KEO image : KEO Riyadh Monorail	Sary Residence, Jeddah Abiat Architects picture from FD Sary Residence