Lanterns Event: Rafha Entertains Residents During Ramadan
Rafha Governorate has captured the attention of residents through its distinctive Ramadan lanterns event, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
These lanterns added a captivating aesthetic to the community with their vibrant colors and amazing patterns.
The event also featured a promising display of traditional fashion and ornate jewels, along with innovative lantern designs.
Through an exceptional blend between artistic creativity and community interaction, the event offered entertainment activities and cultural sessions.
Interestingly, it provided local residents with marketing opportunities to showcase their products.
Therefore, the event strengthened Rafha's position as a cultural destination combining both authenticity and modernity.
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