Al Oud cemetery

Al Oud Cemetery (Arabic: مقبرة العود) is a public cemetery in the al-Oud neighbourhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, known for being the resting place of many kings, crown princes and royals of the second and current Saudi states. The word "al-ʿŪud", in Peninsular Arabic means "elder (older person)", likely referring to King Abdulaziz, who was buried in the cemetery.

Al Oud Cemetery
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Location
Al Oud, Riyadh
CountrySaudi Arabia
Coordinates24°37′23″N 46°43′40″E
TypeMuslim
Owned byKingdom of Saudi Arabia
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