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Madrasat Addeera, one of AlUla’s many pioneering arts and design centres. This institution offers a vibrant blend of traditional and contemporary arts programmes to nurture artisans from the region and beyond. At Madrasat Addeera, tradition and modernisation converge, creating a unique creative canvas.

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In September, the AlUla World Archaeology Summit hosted hundreds of archaeologists and interdisciplinary experts in AlUla, Saudi Arabia.

Centred around four key themes—accessibility, identity, resilience, and ruinscapes—the event offered up an incredible wealth of insights, learnings, and exciting paths forward.

Unearth the insights of last year's summit
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AlUla Design Award 2023
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INTANGIBLE HERITAGE

The human stories of AlUla told through the words of its people

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INTANGIBLE HERITAGE

The human stories of AlUla told through the words of its people

You can visualise the atmosphere of AlUla, you can coexist with the past, I encourage that we narrate the story of AlUla to tourists as I see it

You can visualise the atmosphere of AlUla, you can coexist with the past, I encourage that we narrate the story of AlUla to tourists as I see it

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Natural history stretching back 500 million years and giving life to unique flora and fauna. Located amongst majestic cliffs, AlUla is within one of the main oases that connects southern and eastern Arabia with northern Arabia, the Mediterranean, and beyond.

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Discover a Living Museum with over 200,000 years of human history

Archaeological discoveries in Saudi Arabia have helped chart over 200,000 years of human activity, including stone tools from the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic periods in AlUla. Rock art and monumental stone structures give clues to the lives and experiences of the people in later prehistoric times.