RIYADH: The Saudi Heritage Commission highlighted several initiatives underway to preserve and promote the Kingdom’s culture at Restoration Week 2022 held in Italy recently.
The Kingdom’s delegation participated in the technical conference where officials presented Saudi Arabia’s efforts, including improvements in documentation, studies, and cooperation with various countries across the globe.
Restoration Week is a global cultural event focused on highlighting the strategic restoration sites in Italy. This year it focused on the northern part of the country, specifically those sites in Milan, Bologna, Ferrara and Venice.
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Restoration Week is a global cultural event focused on highlighting the strategic restoration sites in Italy. This year it focused on the northern part of the country, specifically those sites in Milan, Bologna, Ferrara and Venice.
Some of the world’s leading experts participated at the gathering that was organized by the Italian Trade Agency and the Italian Association for Architectural, Artistic and Urban Restoration, or Assorestauro.
According to its website, the organization was established in 2005 as the first Italian association of manufacturers of materials, equipment and technology, suppliers of services, and representing the restoration and conservation sector both in Italy and abroad.
The body’s aim is to protect local and international sites that contribute to the world’s tourism industry.
