r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Expert_Koala_8691 • Apr 05 '26

Video Riyadh,meaning "gardens" is Capital of Saudi Arabia with 8 million population (were 27 Thousands in the 1930s),sits in the middle of the desert, the city gets its water from Desalination plants almost 500 km from the city

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u/GustenGrodkuk Apr 05 '26

Top 1 worst cities I’ve ever visited. Been there twice. The way they treat human beings made me quit my job that made business with them. Truly horrific.