The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and the Ministry of Education have published an educational resource called Al Ain Cultural Sites Inscribed on…
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UNESCO has added Arabic calligraphy to its Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list. The proposal was put forward by a coalition of 16 Arabic speaking countries, including…
Putting the Arabic language on the global platform, Saudi Arabia will celebrate World Arabic Language Day 2021 at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, this year. Commemorating…
On 18th November every year, the International Day of Islamic Art is celebrated. Besides celebrating cultural diversity, this celebration promotes freedom of expression, cultural heritage preservation, and intercultural understanding. The day…
As the taliban takeover Afghanistan, UNESCO, a United Nations–run agency, has called for the preservation of its cultural property. The organization is appealing for precautions to safeguard…
Saudi Arabia’s Hima Cultural Area has been added to Unesco’s list of World Heritage Sites, making it the country’s sixth site on the UN organization’s list…
Dubai based British artist, Sacha Jafri took over the ballroom of Dubai’s Atlantis, The Palm to produce the largest painting ever created on canvas. Seven months,…