Saudi king launches $23 billion entertainment projects in Riyadh

Project to include park, sports track, art centre

Last updated: March 19, 2019 | 16:45

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Kingdom Tower in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Kingdom Tower is the main landmark of Riyadh city.

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Saudi Arabia's King Salman has launched four entertainment projects in the capital Riyadh, together worth 86 billion riyals ($23 billion), state television reported on Tuesday.

The projects include a park, sports track and an art centre.

The King also ordered that one of the capital's main roads should be named after crown prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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