MAKKAH: The Global Village in Makkah is drawing large crowds with a variety of attractions, including a woodcarving corner, where artisans showcase traditional skills.
Part of the winter season activities, the village serves as an integrated cultural and tourism platform, highlighting folk heritage and traditional crafts, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.
Its pavilions feature handicrafts, heritage products, popular foods, and interactive activities for all ages, the SPA added.
At the woodcarving corner, artisans carve, shape, and decorate wooden pieces using refined traditional techniques.
The village supports tourism and cultural activities, promoting local identity and the Kingdom’s civilizational diversity in a safe, family-friendly environment that blends education, entertainment, and heritage.
