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BGTN > BRICS Plus > السعودية (Al-Su'udiyya) > Enchanting fragrances await: Taif Rose Festival blooms in Saudi Arabia!
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Enchanting fragrances await: Taif Rose Festival blooms in Saudi Arabia!

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Last updated: April 18, 2024 8:50 am
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The Taif Rose Festival, an annual celebration in the City of Roses, Taif, Saudi Arabia, is set to enchant visitors from April 21 to May 5. Organised by the Ministry of Culture, this festival is a tribute to the rich cultural heritage and the renowned rose fragrances of the region. With over 50 events lined up, it promises an immersive experience into the world of roses. One of the festival’s highlights is the grand parade of roses winding through the streets of Taif, culminating in Al-Raddaf Park.

There, visitors can bask in a mesmerising light show, explore a vibrant market, and treat their children to fun-filled activities in the dedicated children’s zone. The aroma of the Taif roses will infuse the air, enticing attendees to delve into culinary delights crafted by local chefs, showcasing the versatility of the Taif rose in various dishes. Moreover, the festival offers an educational experience with perfume-making workshops, shedding light on the intricate process of extracting rose water and rose oil, both highly esteemed commodities derived from the region’s prized roses.

Amongst these is the Wardh Taifi rose, with its distinct 30 petals, believed to be akin to the renowned Bulgarian Kazanlik rose. Taif’s reputation for its cool winds and fragrant floral fields is well-earned, and the festival serves as a gateway to delve into the historical and cultural significance of these blooms. It’s not just about the flowers; it’s about understanding their deep-rooted connection to royal fragrance and their multifaceted usage in culinary traditions, beverages, and perfumes. With an expected turnout of nearly 1 million visitors, the Taif Rose Festival stands as a testament to Saudi Arabia’s thriving festival scene.

Beyond this enchanting event, the country hosts a myriad of festivities throughout the year, such as Jeddah Events and Ramadan Season, offering diverse experiences for locals and tourists alike. For those seeking souvenirs, the Rashid Al Qurashei Factory presents an ideal stop, blending shopping with leisure through its farm, café, and shop offerings. As the festival approaches, anticipation mounts for an unforgettable celebration of the Taif rose’s beauty, fragrance, and cultural legacy.

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