Saudi Arabia is using cutting-edge digital technology to showcase its cultural wonders.
The kingdom’s Metaverse is a virtual space that enables the user to explore and experience both the past and present, anywhere in the world.
The Saudi Ministry of Culture unveiled the initiative over the weekend, saying it ushers in a new era of digital innovation and cultural engagement.
The platform includes cultural shows and performances through digital innovation.
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Developers use advanced technologies including Hyperledger Fabric 2.5 blockchain and Mobile XR to craft and maintain the Metaverse, ensuring a top-notch user experience and advanced security to protect the platform and content.
The platform is interactive, accessible and inclusive. Anyone can engage with the Metaverse and enjoy its cultural heritage offerings without the constraints of geographical boundaries.
The platform merges virtual and physical spaces and experiences from the past and present.
The Saudi Ministry of Culture says the initiative ushers in a new era of digital innovation and cultural engagement.
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