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‘Simsimiyya’: Saudi, Egyptian musical instrument joins UNESCO’s intangible heritage list

‘Simsimiyya’: Saudi, Egyptian musical instrument joins UNESCO’s intangible heritage list

  • Saudi Arabia supported an Egyptian request to inscribe the Simsimiyya on UNESCO’s list 
By Arab News ·
A journey through time: Saudi woman transforms century-old house into a heritage hotel, offering a unique cultural and spiritual experience

A journey through time: Saudi woman transforms century-old house into a heritage hotel, offering a unique cultural and spiritual experience

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
The Hira Cultural District is a cultural and tourism destination which is committed to enriching the visitor experience. (SPA)

Artifacts on display at Makkah exhibition

By Arab News ·
Platform offers interactive content on historic landmarks, renowned cultural figures and vibrant art forms. (MoC)

Platform inspires children to learn about Saudi cultural heritage

By Arab News ·
The wheel of time: Jazan’s vibrant pottery reflects heritage

The wheel of time: Jazan’s vibrant pottery reflects heritage

By Arab News ·
Riyadh exhibition celebrates Saudi heritage with art

Riyadh exhibition celebrates Saudi heritage with art

By Waad Hussain ·
Personal possessions of Saudi royals form centerpiece for Jeddah restaurant photos

Personal possessions of Saudi royals form centerpiece for Jeddah restaurant

By SALEH FAREED ·
Saudi Arabia participates in Beijing International Book Fair

Saudi Arabia participates in Beijing International Book Fair

By Arab News ·
Designers Arief Al-Sherif and Sari Salem Hariry. Pilgrims can choose from a collection of traditional costumes. (Supplied) photos

Saudi brand showcases heritage to pilgrims

By Afshan Aziz ·
Artist captures Saudi charm with digital works

Artist captures Saudi charm with digital works

By Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·
Special How the discovery of 7,000-year-old stone tools cements Saudi Arabia’s place on the world heritage map

How the discovery of 7,000-year-old stone tools cements Saudi Arabia’s place on the world heritage map

By Jonathan Gornall ·

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