Over 50,000 People Have Visited A Major Book Festival In A SINGLE Day In Jeddah
The fourth annual Jeddah International book fair just took place and it was a massive success.
The event say more than 50,000 visitors a day, publishers from 40 countries, and 180,000 titles on offer
Dozens of Arab and Islamic countries are taking part in the 10-day fair, which ends this weekend.
#معرض_جدة_الدولي_الرابع_للكتاب يسجل رقماً قياسياً في عدد الزوار اليوم الجمعة حيث بلغ عدد الزوار ( 77،705 )زائرا pic.twitter.com/45vSQiLUh9
— معرض جدة الدولي للكتاب (@BookJeddah) January 4, 2019
The theme of the event is ‘Tolerance and Peace’ and highlights heritage and tradition with over 60 workshops in fine arts, photography and calligraphy, as well as seminars, lectures, and plays focusing on social and cultural topics.