Jordan - Kuwait - Saudi Arabia
Aug. 26, 1986 - Riyadh - Before the Oil: About twelve miles outside of Saudi-Arabia's one-million capital, in small green wadi, surrounded by desert and -today - the highway system of Riyadh, visitors can trace the country's history in the ruins of Al Diriya. Century-old walls witnessed the grandeur and the decline of the Of Saudi Empire. Al Diriya, once the center of the old Royal family, was destroyed 1818 by the Egyptians
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