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The King Abdulaziz Public Library documents traditional and contemporary Saudi arts and ways of life through exhibitions, workshops, lectures and illustrated books, with the aim of strengthening national identity and introducing younger generations to the Kingdom’s history and arts. Its work encompasses traditional crafts such as al-sadu weaving, inscribed on UNESCO’s list in 2020, as well as clothing, music, jewellery, the ardah dance and folk tales. The Library also provides digital access to heritage photographs, manuscripts and artefacts, and stages artistic and film screenings. Its publications highlight the diversity of Saudi heritage: the book *Saudi Arabia* contains 148 photographs, a book about the camel documents 400 forms and images, and a book on date palms notes that the Kingdom has more than 400 varieties and between 18 and 23 million palm trees.
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