Ministry of Culture to Launch Saudi Cultural Week in Greece
Saudi Cultural Week will take place at Zappeion Hall, Athens, giving attendants a chance to experience Saudi art and cuisine.
The Saudi Ministry of Culture is set to launch Saudi Cultural Week in Greece from September 27th to October 1st at the historic Zappeion Hall in Athens.
Attendees will witness traditional Saudi arts and handcrafts, including the creation of the Bisht (men's outer cloak), Al Sadu (traditional textile), and Mibkhara (incense burners). Workshops led by both Greek and Saudi artisans will give visitors the chance to engage in these time-honoured crafts.
The event will also feature traditional and contemporary Saudi fashion, with collections by local designers available for purchase. An exhibition of historical replicas and rare manuscripts will provide insight into Saudi Arabia’s extensive heritage and linguistic legacy.
Culinary enthusiasts can enjoy live cooking demonstrations by Saudi chefs, sampling popular dishes and traditional Saudi coffee. A boutique store will offer Saudi food products like dates and Madinah dried rose.
Additionally, Saudi Cultural Week will include live performances of traditional music, dance and theatre, alongside screenings of popular Saudi short films. This event aims to celebrate and deepen cultural dialogue, highlighting the shared values and collaborative spirit between Saudi Arabia and Greece.
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