Under the patronage of Governor of 'Aseer Region and Chairman of its Development Authority Prince Turki bin Talal bin Abdulaziz, the 'Aseer Manuscripts Exhibition opened on Friday at the House of Culture in Ahad Rafidah Governorate, 'Aseer Region. The exhibition, held in partnership between the Regional Development Authority, the Libraries Commission, the 'Aseer History Center, and the King Abdulaziz Public Library, features numerous manuscripts and historical documents that highlight the region's history. It also includes historical coins that were used in 'Aseer at various times, as well as several old photographs, some of which are being displayed for the first time. Lectures and panel discussions are being held on the sidelines of the exhibition, with the participation of experts covering various topics related to the culture, history, and heritage of the 'Aseer Region. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdullah bin Hamid delivered the first lecture, titled "Social Customs in 'Aseer," where he discussed some of the c ustoms and traditions of daily life in the region in the past, highlighting their positive impact on community cohesion. The exhibition also features a specialized workshop on the restoration of manuscripts and old documents. Source: Saudi Press Agency