Riyadh (/rɨˈjɑːd/; Arabic: الرياض ar-Riyāḍ Najdi pronunciation: [er.rɪˈjɑːðˤ]) is the capital and most populous city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the centre of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau and home to more than six million people.
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The most famous cultural event in Saudi Arabia which embraces almost every aspect of Saudi culture. Just for two weeks, the festival gives over a million Saudis a glimpse into the past. You may find all kinds of artisans and their crafts there, watch the came race which opens the festival and finally enjoy folklore troupes and dancers. Visitors can also stroll through the past in a heritage villages, which resides permanently in Jenadriyah.
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The Forum features a large photography exhibition with a focus on Saudi Arabian heritage and art of photography as a way to highlight it. From a landscape to portraits, you’ll be able to discover the whole world of Saudi Arabia in a picture. For those who are interested there are always workshops and lectures on the art of photography and the award ceremony for wining images.
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