International Falcons Exhibition Convenes Panel on Documented Saudi Hunting Heritage

The International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2026 hosted a panel discussion on the documented history of hunting and falconry across the Arabian Peninsula.

 The session reviewed historical manuscripts and classical Arabic literature detailing raptor training and hunting techniques, highlighting the enduring royal patronage of falconry across successive Saudi eras, beginning with Founder King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud.

 Speakers emphasized the role of rigorous historical documentation in preserving this cultural legacy, noting that strong public engagement at the exhibition underscores national pride and connects youth to their ancestral heritage.