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Art and nature come together at the King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival in Saudi Arabia.
الفن والطبيعة يتلاقيان في مهرجان الملك عبدالعزيز للصقور في المملكة العربية السعودية. “The Falcons in Fine Arts” exhibit showcases the beauty and cultural significance of falcons in Saudi Arabia The King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival in Saudi Arabia is not only about the sport of falconry but also about the celebration of art and culture. One
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The King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival / مهرجان الملك عبدالعزيز للصقور
Discovering the King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival: Celebrating the Ancient Art of Falconry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia The History and Significance of the King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival The King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival is an annual event that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of falconry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established in 2019 under
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Protecting Saudi Arabia’s Falcons: Efforts to Preserve a Treasured Species
Falconry, the traditional sport of using trained birds of prey to hunt, is a complex and immersive sport that has been practiced globally for over 4,000 years. It is not indigenous to one community, people, or territory, and has become embedded in various cultures worldwide. In December 2016, UNESCO adopted falconry as a living human
