مركز الشعلة التجاري | |
Location | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
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Coordinates | 24°40′35″N 46°43′8″E / 24.67639°N 46.71889°E |
Address | King Abdul Aziz Road, ad-Dhubbat |
Opening date | April 1984 |
Closing date | 22 November 2012 |
Developer | Bucheit Company |
Owner | Prince Mishaal bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud |
Shola Shopping Center (Arabic: مركز الشعلة التجاري, romanized: Markaz al-Šuʿalah al-Tiǧārī) was a shopping complex in the ad-Dhubbat neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2] Popular for its gold markets,[3] it was one of the oldest shopping centers in the country's capital at the time of its launch in 1984.[4] The complex was permanently closed in the aftermath of a fire-breakout in November 2012.[5][6] It was founded and owned by the late Prince Mishaal bin Abdulaziz al-Saud,[7] an influential royal, businessman, owner of Al Shoula Group and half-brother of the late King Fahd.