Diriyah’s Jax District

JAX is home to a striking assembly of large warehouses that once formed an important industrial center in Riyadh region.

Diriyah’s JAX District granted status of industrial heritage site

  • Recognition by Saudi Heritage Commission honors the district for its role in the evolution of industry in the Kingdom and its role in shaping society
  • District, named after the company that established it in the 1970s, contains a striking assembly of warehouses
  • When commercial tenants moved out of the district in the mid-2000s, artists moved in
By Arab News ·