King Abdulaziz Library showcases cultural heritage treasures at the Bologna Exhibition 2025.
April 4, 2025181 VisitasTiempo de lectura: 2 minutos
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The King Abdulaziz Public Library is participating in the 2025 Bologna International Book Fair, held in the city of Bologna, Italy, showcasing its leading cultural and intellectual projects through the Saudi Arabia pavilion. Under the supervision of the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Authority, the library offers visitors from around the world a comprehensive view of its efforts in preserving Arab and Islamic heritage, displaying rare manuscripts, ancient images, as well as the latest releases and translated books highlighting Saudi culture. The library's participation goes beyond book displays, offering an innovative vision of its work in children's literature, with a dedicated corner for children of all ages to interact with stories and activities that foster their love for reading. It also highlights the library's role in establishing specialized libraries for children and adolescents, reflecting the Kingdom's interest in different age groups. Through this participation, the King Abdulaziz Public Library aims to be a cultural bridge between Saudi Arabia and the world, contributing to showcasing the Kingdom's Vision 2030 that aims to connect the Saudi cultural scene with global achievements. These efforts manifest in enhancing cultural and intellectual exchanges, providing living examples of cultural projects that enrich the global cultural movement. The pavilion not only featured cultural and intellectual exhibitions but also hosted a seminar titled "Philosophical Thinking in Saudi Arabia," delivered by Mouda Al-Hamid, emphasizing the importance of teaching philosophical thinking in the Kingdom. She stressed that this direction is a vital step towards building generations capable of critical thinking and logical analysis, empowering them to deal with contemporary challenges, broaden their cultural horizons, and enhance their understanding of ethical and social concepts. The participation of the King Abdulaziz Public Library in this international event highlights the Kingdom's cultural status, reaffirming its commitment to heritage preservation and the promotion of contemporary cultural thought in line with global aspirations, strengthening its role in the international cultural scene.