Aerial Drone Views of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital and main financial hub, lies on a desert plateau in the country’s center. This drone footage offers stunning aerial perspectives of the city's modern skyline and historical areas, capturing the urban atmosphere from above. Business district landmarks feature the 302m-high Kingdom Centre with its sky bridge connecting two towers, and the 267m-high Al Faisaliah Centre crowned by a glass globe. In the historical Deira district, Masmak Fort stands as the site of the 1902 raid that brought the Al Sauds control of Riyadh.