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The Makkah Winter Festival

The festival features more than 25 diverse events and programs for residents, visitors, and Umrah performers. (SPA)

Makkah festival boosts culture, local economy

  • Culture is central to the festival, with activated sites, exhibitions, and knowledge landmarks highlighting Makkah’s historical and civilizational depth
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