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Haiti's historic Oloffson Hotel, a cultural icon and former celebrity haven, was destroyed in an apparent arson fire amid escalating gang violence in Port-au-Prince, marking a significant loss to Haiti's cultural heritage and history.
The Hira Cultural District in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, is offering a range of activities and attractions for residents and visitors during school holidays. Spanning 67,000 square meters, the district aims to enhance the religious and cultural journey of Umrah pilgrims and celebrate the region's cultural and historical legacy. With restaurants, cafes, shops, and stunning views of Mount Hira, the district provides a welcoming environment for all. It recently collaborated with the Heritage Commission to organize a special event for artisans, showcasing their work and connecting visitors with Makkah's heritage.