The Riyadh International Book Fair, held at King Saud University, features the "Ana Al-Madinah" pavilion, which offers visitors immersive virtual tours of Makkah and Madinah's historical landmarks using VR technology. Sadiq Muhammad, executive director of the "Ana Al-Madinah" pavilion, said that the VR headset aims to leverage technology to showcase the Kingdom's rich history and highlight its significant landmarks, including those in Makkah and Madinah. The Riyadh International Book Fair has gained prominence, becoming a leading cultural event in the Arab world. The fair focuses on promoting cognitive and cultural awareness. The virtual tours at "Ana Al-Madinah" pavilion have attracted significant interest from visitors, demonstrating the public's desire to learn more about rituals at the holy sites. Source: Saudi Press Agency
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