Jeddah June 03, 2022, SPA – The Jeddah Season’s diverse activities offer the visitors an opportunity to explore the history and ancient heritage of ancient Jeddah, and to learn more about the cultural dimension that resides in each of the season’s corners. Historic Jeddah embraces buildings deeply rooted in history, some of which date back to 400 years, such as the ruins of the Jeddah wall and its historical neighborhoods such as the Al-Mazloum Quarter, the Levant Quarter, the Yemen Quarter, and the Al-Bahr Quarter, in addition to historic mosques including Uthman bin Affan Mosque, Al-Shafi’i Mosque, Al-Basha Mosque, Akkash Mosque, Al-Mimar Mosque, and Al-Hanafi Mosque, let alone the historical and popular markets. These sites attract tourists who are keen to visit these attraction points, learn about their historical background, take memorial photos, and enjoy their heritage, events, and popular shops. Historic Jeddah witnesses every day a lively popular event and folkloric performances, and its squares are adorned with paintings inspired by the heritage of the region drawn by the hands of a group of famous plastic artists, in addition to a variety of shows performed by artists who just started to gain experience and popularity with the launch of the season. Leading the historical events of Jeddah is an exhibition that includes detailed and comprehensive information detailing the history of Jeddah, where its name came from, its neighborhoods, its inhabitants, the story of its wall, the stories of its gates, and the most important architectural monuments existing in the city, offering the visitor a unique experience to be acquainted with the details of the region. The Jeddah Season also includes activities that offer entertainment experiences, cultural knowledge, and old popular children’s games. Visitors are also introduced to the culture of this region, which was prevalent at the time, through shadow shows against the facades of the houses, which the visitor can experience watching while wandering the alleys of historical Jeddah, and enjoying the narrated tales. --SPA 18:30 LOCAL TIME 15:30 GMT 0010 www.spa.gov.sa/w1742133