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- The exhibition is as part of Heritage Commission efforts to protect and develop ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµâ€™s urban heritage — there are more than 34,000 heritage assets recorded in the National Urban Heritage Register
RIYADH: The Heritage Commission will organize the International Restoration Week exhibition from Oct.1-5 in the Jax district of Diriyah.
The event will bring together leading local and international institutions specializing in restoration and the preservation of urban heritage, to exchange expertise and strengthen cooperation by demonstrating the latest practices and technologies in conserving historic buildings and sites, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The exhibition is as part of Heritage Commission efforts to protect and develop ÂÜÀòÊÓÆµâ€™s urban heritage — there are more than 34,000 heritage assets recorded in the National Urban Heritage Register.
The commission also seeks to raise awareness of restoration as an integrated process that safeguards historic sites and cultural identity while supporting their sustainable development in line with contemporary needs.
Various organizations, institutions, and companies from at least 12 countries are expected to take part in the event.
The Heritage Commission said the International Restoration Week is a specialized platform for cooperation and knowledge exchange in the field of urban heritage conservation.
It further reflects the Kingdom’s commitment to advancing restoration standards in line with global best practices and strengthening its position in cultural heritage preservation.