Historic Emirate Palace: A Timeless Cultural Landmark in Najran

Najran, The Historic Emirate Palace stands as testament to the rich history and heritage of the Najran region, showcasing the intricate details of traditional Najran architecture.

This distinctive cultural landmark celebrated for its historical, heritage, and cultural significance is proof of ancient builders’ creativity, artistry, and engineering prowess. Its unique architectural style is a reflection of the manner in which old houses were constructed, offering a window into the ingenuity of past civilizations.

Nestled in the Abi Al-Saud neighborhood, the palace exudes the essence of Najran’s ancient history. It tells the story of a proud civilization whose creativity has been passed down through generations.

Spanning 6,252 square meters, the palace has three floors and 65 rooms. An old well sits next to the mosque in the courtyard, adding to the site’s historical charm. The palace is further distinguished by its circular towers at each corner, serving as impregnable fortresses and watchtowers, enhancing
its defense.

The Saudi Press Agency lens has captured the palace’s stunning details, offering a visual journey through Najran’s remarkable civilization and history.

Source: Saudi Press Agency