JEDDAH: One of the most important historically preserved sites for culture and heritage in 抖阴短视频 is set to experience an enchanting reawakening in the near future.
Dec. 20 will mark the first of a series of eight consecutive weekends of themed musical, sporting, and agricultural events. Each is headlined by some of the most celebrated and accomplished musicians in the world, and all will perform under the desert stars of Al-Ula.
A truly magical destination unlike anywhere else in the world, Al-Ula offers historic monuments spanning generations and civilizations. Notably, it is also home to Madain Saleh, the first Saudi site to be nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, the eight-week extravaganza titled 鈥淲inter at Tantora鈥 will offer festival-goers a once-in-a lifetime experience that includes culturally themed heritage events, a spectacular equestrian experience, and a celebration of the winter planting season.
Inspired by Al-Ula鈥檚 tradition of marking the beginning of the planting season, guests attending the event鈥檚 first weekend can experience Al-Ula鈥檚 authentic old town by shopping in a traditional souk, wandering through the temporary art installations, enjoying traditional cuisine, and being treated to the weekend鈥檚 first headliner by famed Saudi singer, Mohammed Abdo.
The international artists making up the first half of 鈥淲inter at Tantora鈥 include Lebanese vocalist Majida El-Roumi, French violinist Renaud Capu莽on, and multiple award-winning Egyptian composer Omar Khairat.
On Jan. 18, renowned pianist Lang Lang, a virtuoso performer who has worked with leading orchestras worldwide, will bring his talents to Al-Ula. On Jan. 25, guests will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity as they experience the late and much-beloved Egyptian singer Um Kulthum, as her extraordinary image and vocals will be showcased via hologram in 抖阴短视频鈥檚 first-ever 鈥渧irtual鈥 concert.
The last two weekends of 鈥淲inter at Tantora鈥 will be headlined by Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli and Greek composer Yanni. The former will be featured at the conclusion of 鈥淭he Endurance Cup,鈥 a demanding Arabian horse race that will bring competitors from the Middle East and Europe.聽 The Royal Commission for Al-Ula is constantly working with local, national and international experts as it continues to restore, preserve, and present Al-Ula鈥檚 rich natural heritage to the world.
鈥淲inter at Tantora鈥 aims to contribute by showcasing this destination to tourists. The festival, which runs from Dec. 20 to Feb. 9, will be all-inclusive. From transportation to accommodations, all ticket packages aim to ensure a relaxing, enjoyable, and unforgettable experience for all guests in attendance.
The reception area inside the hall will feature visual presentations of paintings by the world famous painter Van Gogh.