Saudi Post | SPL issued a set of commemorative stamps with a denomination of (3) riyals to document the heritage palace of Mohammed Al-Fayhani in Darin on Tarout Island within Qatif Governorate in the Eastern Province.
The palace underwent restoration works carried out by Mohammed Al-Fayhani between 1884 and 1885, after which it came to bear his name. The total area of the palace and its annexes is approximately 8,863 square meters. Al-Fayhani Palace is considered one of the most prominent cultural heritage landmarks dating back to the nineteenth century. The island historically played a vital role as an active seaport and a commercial hub for the trade of pearls, musk, and perfumes in the Arabian Gulf.
It is worth noting that the postage stamps issued by Saudi Post | SPL reflect the most prominent national events, including religious, cultural, artistic, and sporting occasions, as well as key international events. Each stamp captures a significant moment or commemorates an iconic scene in Saudi history, making them an ideal choice for stamp collectors around the world, as well as for historians interested in documenting history.