These Throwback Images Of Riyadh Will Definitely Give You Major Nostalgia

Hera Shabbir

Over the years, Riyadh has become an absolute concrete jungle, welcoming millions of tourists each year


These pictures will take you back to the days before the hustle and bustle in the capital. From the nostalgia of McDonald’s, to life before the Kingdom Tower took over the city. People have posted numerous pictures of the city before all the fame, and it will definitely give you major nostalgia.

This is Riyadh before Kingdom Tower was even completed!

Here’s King Salman at the opening of Sheraton, Riyadh back in 1980

This picture showcases one of the oldest gates in the capital

This is before this stadium became famous!

This is Riyadh now!

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