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Historic Jeddah Program to promote Saudi culture

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JEDDAH: The Historic Jeddah Program announced the launch of several activities to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s local economy and make the country a cultural and economic tourism destination.

The activities were launched under an initiative entitled “Balad Al-Fann,” and will run until March 9.

Through the universal language of art, the initiative seeks to enhance the Kingdom’s cultural scene, provide unique sensory experiences, increase awareness and encourage visitors to visit Historic Jeddah, also known as Al-Balad.

“Balad Al-Fann” will present four art exhibitions, music programs and various theatrical performances, as well as a range of local restaurants, and organized school visits to enrich students with artistic content.

Abdulaziz Ibrahim Al-Issa, the general supervisor of the Historic Jeddah Program, said that the activities aim to enhance cultural interaction in Al-Balad, turn the area into a cultural destination and a creative home, to serve as an attractive center for business and cultural projects, and a destination for entrepreneurs.

They are also part of the Historic Jeddah Program’s objectives to contribute to achieving the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

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