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Corner of smart devices in the ALJanadriah Festival A source from the festival’s organizing committee said Prince Miteb Bin Abdullah, minister of the National Guard and head of the festival’s higher committee, has expressed his gratitude to the King for sponsoring the festival in its entirety.“The festival is one of the important cultural celebrations in the Kingdom. Al-Janadriyah is an annual festival celebrating the heritage of the people of Najd and the people of Saudi Arabia. The festival has a high significance in the Arab world,” said the source.

noon and it will last for four days. “The race will include 1,200 contestants. The contestants are from all over the Arab world competing in six tracks.There are prizes including cars, SR500,000 and SR1 million for the winners. The cultural program will start on Thursday and it includes poetry night and seminars on various topics of the Saudi heritage,” said the source.He added that the festival has an exhibition showcasing the role of 30 public directorates.

The source also said Germany will be the cultural guest at the festival. The German Ambassador in Saudi Arabia Boris Ruge said Germany is honored to be chosen as the keynote cultural guest at the festival. He said that the festival proves that the two countries have strong relations and Germany has always held the motto of “Germany, the land of ideas … The traditions of innovations. There will also be a camel race in the after

“There is also a traditional souq which includes 300 traditional craft works rendered by 250 craftsmen. The craft works sample the traditions of various areas in the Kingdom. The Kingdom is a diverse facet of cultures and traditions that are all displayed in a colorful portrayal at the festival,” said the source.Under the auspices of the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the National festival for heritage and culture Al Janadriyah in its 30th s


will kick off on Wednesday, 24/4/1437H corresponding to 3/2/2016 in a grand ceremony attended by a number of Kings and Presidents and senior officials of friendly Nations.This year the festival will host the Federal Republic of Germany as the guest of honor. You will be able to explore more about the friendly State of Germany in the Al Janadriyah village, in its own suit, located in the center of the Festival venue. You can learn a lot about the German people and live the experience of the rich diversity of German culture and traditions. A number of GCC countries will be partaking in the festival as usual, this year. Great annual camel racing is one of the most important elements of Al Janadriyah festival, which is held under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. Camel racing has a long heritage., Saudi Arabia seeks to promote and highlight.

Participate in racing will be camel owners from Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. The races will have a large audience and viewers enjoying the fun and experiencing unique thrill. Janadriyah operetta is the most important artistic and cultural hub of Al Janadriyah. Poetry reading is considered as one of the popular arts and heritage. A number of famous Saudis poets and singers will be participating in the preparation and presentation of this event, including other Arabs. Many of practitioners of folk arts and dances will present their skill. The Operetta is an annual fiesta expressing all the art of poetry through the melodies, performances and dances that represent all regions of the Kingdom. The traditional singing will enchant the gathering in the backdrop of a beautiful landscape, where the young and the old will experience the vitality of the operetta.


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