Umm Al-Qura University showcases cultural heritage during Makkah Winter Season

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MAKKAH, Dec. 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Umm Al-Qura University is participating in the Makkah Winter Season through its Cultural Front, presenting more than 5,500 artifacts, over 21,000 manuscripts, and a collection of archaeological inscriptions documenting the history of the Holy Capital.

The Cultural Front offers a comprehensive cultural experience reflecting Makkah’s rich heritage and the university’s role in preserving and disseminating knowledge. Through specialized exhibitions, the initiative highlights rare archaeological pieces that trace key historical periods of the city.

In addition to heritage displays, the university is showcasing its scientific and research achievements, underlining its academic contributions and research capabilities.

Visitors are offered an interactive experience that combines education and engagement through visual presentations, educational materials, and curated displays designed to enhance cultural awareness.

The participation of Umm Al-Qura University forms part of broader efforts to integrate academic institutions into national cultural events, strengthening links between education, heritage, and community engagement during the Makkah Winter Season.