Hijrah Exhibition Concludes at Saudi National Museum

The Saudi National Museum in Riyadh has wrapped up its groundbreaking exhibition, "Hijrah: In the Footsteps of the Prophet." SPA
The Saudi National Museum in Riyadh has wrapped up its groundbreaking exhibition, "Hijrah: In the Footsteps of the Prophet." SPA
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Hijrah Exhibition Concludes at Saudi National Museum

The Saudi National Museum in Riyadh has wrapped up its groundbreaking exhibition, "Hijrah: In the Footsteps of the Prophet." SPA
The Saudi National Museum in Riyadh has wrapped up its groundbreaking exhibition, "Hijrah: In the Footsteps of the Prophet." SPA

The Saudi National Museum in Riyadh has wrapped up its groundbreaking exhibition, "Hijrah: In the Footsteps of the Prophet," organized by the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) in collaboration with local and international cultural institutions.

The exhibition attracted a significant number of visitors, including ambassadors from various friendly nations in the Kingdom.

This mobile exhibition traveled to numerous locations during its six-month journey, spotlighting Prophet Mohammed's journey from Makkah to Madinah. Following its first stop in the Eastern Region by Ithra, the exhibition made its second stop at the Saudi National Museum.

Established in 2018, Ithra serves as a versatile cultural and creative hub, fostering self-discovery and encouraging innovation and creativity. It aims to bolster the Kingdom's knowledge economy.



Riyadh Season Welcomes Two New Immersive Experiences: Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia

Riyadh Season Welcomes Two New Immersive Experiences: Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia
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Riyadh Season Welcomes Two New Immersive Experiences: Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia

Riyadh Season Welcomes Two New Immersive Experiences: Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia

Riyadh Season has unveiled two captivating new areas, Souq Al-Awaleen and Dunes of Arabia, which offer immersive experiences with a unique blend of heritage and entertainment, inviting visitors to explore the heart of Saudi Arabia's culture and natural beauty.

Souq Al-Awaleen, a vibrant marketplace that showcases traditional handicrafts, live music performances, and interactive workshops. Visitors can immerse themselves in Saudi Arabia's rich cultural tapestry, learning about ancient crafts like weaving and pottery.

Located in the Performance Square on the Eastern Ring Road, the souq also features interactive platforms where visitors can try their hand at Sadu weaving or savor delicious traditional dishes.

At Dunes of Arabia, visitors can embark on a thrilling desert adventure. Located in Al-Touqi area, north of Riyadh, the captivating destination offers a range of exciting activities, including camel riding, horseback riding, and quad biking across the stunning sand dunes.

Visitors can also enjoy luxurious camping experiences under the starlit sky, accompanied by live music performances and educational activities for children.