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Special Test of time: How modern technology is saving Jeddah's Al-Balad heritage site photos

Test of time: How modern technology is saving Jeddah's Al-Balad heritage site

  • Use of drones and 3D scanning is revolutionizing documentation of heritage sites in the centuries-old city
  • It is this diverse dual use of drone technology that is helping to preserve these ancient structures and restore them to their former glory
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