Revision as of 08:27, 10 December 2024 editHamza A. Durrani (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users9,183 edits ←Created page with '{{Infobox historic building | name = Burj al-Malaz | location = Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | completion_date = 1960s | demolition_date = 2009 | main_contractor = Arab Contractors }} '''Burj al-Malaz''' ({{langx|ar|برج الملز|4=Malaz Tower}}), also known as '''Burj al-Arab<ref>{{Cite web |title=صور قديمة لـ حي الملز بالرياض – المرسال |url=https://www.almrsal.com/post/447751 |access-date=202...'Tag: Visual edit | Latest revision as of 18:13, 15 December 2024 edit undoGjs238 (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers146,581 edits added Category:Residential buildings completed in the 20th century using HotCat | ||
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'''Burj al-Malaz''' ({{langx|ar|برج الملز|4=Malaz Tower}}), also known as '''Burj al-Arab<ref>{{Cite web |title=صور قديمة لـ حي الملز بالرياض – المرسال |url=https://www.almrsal.com/post/447751 |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.almrsal.com}}</ref>''' ({{Langx|ar|برج العرب|4=Arab Tower}}) |
'''Burj al-Malaz''' ({{langx|ar|برج الملز|4=Malaz Tower}}), also known as '''Burj al-Arab<ref>{{Cite web |title=صور قديمة لـ حي الملز بالرياض – المرسال |url=https://www.almrsal.com/post/447751 |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.almrsal.com}}</ref>''' ({{Langx|ar|برج العرب|4=Arab Tower}}), '''Imarat al-Barmil'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=من معالم عاصمتنا الرياض |url=https://www.al-jazirah.com/2007/20071105/rv2.htm |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.al-jazirah.com}}</ref> ({{Langx|ar|عمارة البرميل|4=barrel apartment building}}) and '''Capitol Records Building''',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Riyadh Web day 5 |url=http://www.wheelerfolk.org/KSA_trip_05/riyadh5/album5.htm |access-date=2024-12-10 |website=www.wheelerfolk.org}}</ref> was a cylindrical-shaped apartment building on al-Jamiʽah Street in the ] district of ], ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=ضاوي |first=دعجاني، سهم بن |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D9%81%D9%8A/6HfwAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AC+%D9%85%D9%84%D8%B2+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6&dq=%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AC+%D9%85%D9%84%D8%B2+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6&printsec=frontcover |title=الصالونات الادبية في المملكة العربية السعودية: رصد وتوثيق |date=2006 |publisher=سهم بن ضاوي الدعجاني، |isbn=978-9960-49-311-4 |language=ar}}</ref> | ||
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It was built in the mid-1960s by Egyptian construction conglomerate ] and was one of the most prominent landmarks of the district in the 1970s.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Elsheshtawy |first=Yasser |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Riyadh/aH08EAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 |title=Riyadh: Transforming a Desert City |date=2021-09-27 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-000-46064-3 |pages=127 |language=en}}</ref> The building was demolished in 2009. | |||
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Burj al-Malaz | |
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Burj al-Arab, 1960s | |
General information | |
Location | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Completed | 1960s |
Demolished | 2009 |
Design and construction | |
Main contractor | Arab Contractors |
Burj al-Malaz (Arabic: برج الملز, lit. 'Malaz Tower'), also known as Burj al-Arab (Arabic: برج العرب, lit. 'Arab Tower'), Imarat al-Barmil (Arabic: عمارة البرميل, lit. 'barrel apartment building') and Capitol Records Building, was a cylindrical-shaped apartment building on al-Jamiʽah Street in the al-Malaz district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
History
It was built in the mid-1960s by Egyptian construction conglomerate Osman Ahmed Osman and was one of the most prominent landmarks of the district in the 1970s. The building was demolished in 2009.
References
- "صور قديمة لـ حي الملز بالرياض – المرسال". www.almrsal.com. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
- "من معالم عاصمتنا الرياض". www.al-jazirah.com. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
- "Riyadh Web day 5". www.wheelerfolk.org. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
- ضاوي, دعجاني، سهم بن (2006). الصالونات الادبية في المملكة العربية السعودية: رصد وتوثيق (in Arabic). سهم بن ضاوي الدعجاني،. ISBN 978-9960-49-311-4.
- Elsheshtawy, Yasser (2021-09-27). Riyadh: Transforming a Desert City. Routledge. p. 127. ISBN 978-1-000-46064-3.