<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-24-058495.txt : 20240513
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-24-058495
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240509
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240513
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240513

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Merchant Fazal F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001554904
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13079
		FILM NUMBER:		24938386

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2230 E. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY
		CITY:			EL SEGUNDO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90245

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001040829
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	05 Real Estate & Construction
		IRS NUMBER:				730664379
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE GAYLORD DR
		CITY:			NASHVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37214
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6153166000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE GAYLORD DRIVE
		CITY:			NASHVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37214

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT CO /DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971002

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEW GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970611
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        <footnote id="F1">Restricted stock unit 100% vest on May 11, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents an annual grant of restricted stock units to the director in connection with the director's service.  Upon the lapse of the restrictions with respect to the RSUs (which unless deferred will be May 9, 2025) one share of common stock will be issued for each RSU.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Scott J. Lynn, Attorney-in-Fact for Fazal Merchant</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-05-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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