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Katara Traditional Dhow Festival concludes, marks ten years of Qatar’s maritime culture and heritage show Doha -- Katara The conclusion of the 10th edition of the Katara Traditional Dhow Festival on Saturday marked the completion of ten long years since the launch of what is now a significant event of Qatar and the region maritime culture, heritage, history and tradition. The 2020 festival was held at the esplanade of The Cultural Village Foundation – Katara over five days with all precautionary health measures against the coronavirus pandemic according to the guidelines of the Ministry of Public Health. All participating nations – Qatar, Kuwait, Sultanate of Oman, Republic of Iraq, Tanzania and India, and visitors adhered to the health and safety measures resulting in a very successful conduct of the festival. The festival witnessed visits of several Their Excellencies, ambassadors and dignitaries. The turn-out was large and quite high over the weekend, As in the
History of natural pearl, the rare jewel, and craftsmanship on show at 10th Katara Traditional Dhow Festival
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History of natural pearl, the rare jewel, and craftsmanship on show at 10th Katara Traditional Dhow Festival Day Three of the festival continues to wow visitors with social distancing The 10th Katara Traditional Dhow Festival on its third day continued to excite and charm Their Excellencies, ambassadors and visitors alike on Thursday. Spread across the splendid beachfront esplanade of Katara, the activities are being conducted in strict accordance of Ministry of Public Health safety guidelines and precautions for prevention of coronavirus (COVID-19). The Cultural Village-Katara, in cooperation with Al Meera, one of the sponsors of the festival, are ensuring the use of sanitizers, masks and gloves for the safety of all. Feeling safe and maintaining social distance, visitors are having a great experience at the festival which is much more than just a marketplace. Besides many treasures of the sea, music provided by Omani Folk Band, and delicious traditional fo