Saudi Arabia registers 9,586 new urban heritage assets, bringing total to 59,586
RIYADH — The Heritage Commission has added 9,586 architectural heritage assets to the National Register of Urban Heritage across various regions of Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number of registered assets to 59,586. Asir recorded the largest number of newly registered assets at 4,363, bringing its total to 25,110. Al-Baha followed with 2,547 new registrations, raising its total to 7,820,…
The Heritage Commission in Saudi Arabia has added 9,586 new architectural heritage assets to the National Register of Urban Heritage, increasing the total number of registered assets to 59,586. Asir led the new registrations with 4,363 assets, raising its total to 25,110. Al-Baha added 2,547 new assets, bringing its total to 7,820, while Makkah recorded 1,755 new assets, increasing its total to 7,786.
Najran added 673 assets, raising its total to 1,610, and Riyadh added 169 new registrations, bringing its total to 6,072. Madinah registered 23 new assets, bringing its total to 4,003, and Hail added 21 new assets, raising its total to 2,403. The Eastern Province registered 19 new assets, increasing its total to 1,154, and Qassim added 13 new assets, raising its total to 2,364.
Tabuk added two assets, raising its total to 198, and the Northern Borders Region recorded one new asset, bringing its total to 111. Additionally, the commission registered a total of 457 architectural heritage assets in Al-Jouf and 498 in Jazan.
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