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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}}) and '''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}}), 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> 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. '''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>
== History ==
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
Burj al-Arab, 1960s
General information
LocationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Completed1960s
Demolished2009
Design and construction
Main contractorArab 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

  1. "صور قديمة لـ حي الملز بالرياض – المرسال". www.almrsal.com. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  2. "من معالم عاصمتنا الرياض". www.al-jazirah.com. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  3. "Riyadh Web day 5". www.wheelerfolk.org. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  4. 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.
  5. Elsheshtawy, Yasser (2021-09-27). Riyadh: Transforming a Desert City. Routledge. p. 127. ISBN 978-1-000-46064-3.
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