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| Qiddiya | |
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| القدية | |
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| Products | Entertainment, tourism, smart city |
| Location | Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia |
| Owner | Public Investment Fund |
| Founder | Salman bin Abdulaziz |
| Key people | Mohammed bin Salman (Chairman) Yasir Al-Rumayyan (Secretary General) |
| Established | 7 April 2017 |
| Launched | 2025 (proposed opening) |
| Budget | $9.8 billion [1] |
| Website | www |
Qiddiya (Arabic: القِدِّية, romanized: al-qiddiyya / al-giddiyya, pronounced [ə- alɡɪdːijːa]) is a planned entertainment and tourism megaproject in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[2] Construction started at the beginning of 2019.[2] It was planned to open in 2023,[3] though as of 2024, major projects including Six Flags Qiddiya City, the Aquarabia waterpark, and the Formula One racetrack are under construction and incomplete (with the racetrack now being scheduled to open in 2027).[4][5] It is part of the Saudi Vision 2030 program, which aims to diversify the Saudi economy.[6]
- ^ https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2024/02/03/saudi-arabia-megaprojects-17-developments-set-to-shape-the-kingdoms-future/
- ^ a b "Construction at Saudi entertainment megaproject Qiddiya to begin this year". Arab News. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ "Developers reveal more details about Qiddiya, the Saudi entertainment supercity". Arab News. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "Jeddah expects to host F1 race until Qiddiya circuit is ready in 2027". RACER. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ Corder, Josh (8 December 2023). "Qiddiya Project Relaunched By Saudi Crown Prince Without Opening Date". Skift. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Qiddiya Project, Red Sea Project, can Saudi Arabia turn into a tourist destination?". Weetas Real Estate Blog, Market Stats, Real Estate Analysis. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2019.