For the third year in a row, in Makkah, the guests of the Sacred House of God, in the Swiss Hotel have been intrigued by a unique collection of photos and antiques presented by Gallery Fahad.
The local (Al-Makki Al-Hijazi) welcomes pilgrims in the age-old tradition, loved and adored, by local and international travellers.
Children, dressed in the traditional and local couture express the warm greeting with songs and escort the guests through a plethora of cultural heritage from the Hijazi region.
Having witnessed live Arabic calligraphy the patrons proceed to the Taif exhibition which sheds light on the rose bloom industry, the process of distillation, storage, and perfume trade.
The central, northern and eastern and Asir region encapsulates the legacy of the ancestorial heritage as well as the traditional costumes for each region.
The Jazan exhibition proudly displays the Harid fish season.
Daily visitors to the cultural exhibition exceeded 4 500 people.
Guests experience, first hand, the originality of the past and the distinguished effort of the nation to transfer their heritage to modern day Saudi Arabia
Hanan Al Ghamdi I ANN News
28/8/2018