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Katara Falcon Fair Set to Soar with International Participation
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Doha: The Suhail Falcon fair will open its doors on September 10th, continuing through September 14th. This year’s festival promises a spectacular display and sales event dedicated to the majestic falcon, attracting enthusiasts and experts alike.
Katara International Hunting and Falcons Exhibition organizers are preparing for an event with significantly increased international participation compared to previous years. The exhibition space has expanded to 15,000 square meters, a 1,500 square meter increase from last year. Exhibition Manager Abdul Aziz Al-Seed Al-Sahasham Al-Saeed declared this year’s fair the largest in the event’s history.
more than 26 countries have been selected to participate from a pool of applicants, representing a global interest in falconry. This year marks the first-time inclusion of stalls from Ireland, Hungary, and Russia. A dedicated pavilion from Spain will also be a highlight. Strong partnerships from Gulf countries will be represented by the UAE Falcon Club and research institutions from saudi Arabia.
The festival serves as a central hub for falcon enthusiasts, particularly within the Arab world.Attendees will have the opportunity to acquire rare and diverse falcon varieties from around the globe.Beyond the birds themselves,the exhibition will showcase specialized hunting tools,vehicles,weaponry,and cutting-edge technologies. Awareness workshops focused on falcon care will also be offered,educating a new generation of falconers. The ‘Suhail’ Falcon Fair was first launched under the auspices of katara Cultural Village in 2017.
This year’s fair is the largest in the history of the event, demonstrating the growing global interest in falconry and the dedication of Katara to preserving this important cultural tradition.
Falconry: A Timeless Tradition
Falconry boasts a rich history, dating back over 4,000 years. Originally practiced by nomadic tribes, it evolved into a respected art form and a symbol of status. Today,falconry continues to thrive,blending tradition with modern conservation efforts. The increasing demand for falcons, coupled with responsible breeding programs, ensures the sustainability of these majestic birds.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Suhail Falcon Fair? It’s an international exhibition dedicated to falcons, hunting tools, and related technologies, held annually in Doha.
- When and where does the fair take place? The fair runs from September 10th to 14th at Katara Cultural Village in Doha.
- which countries are participating this year? over 26 countries will participate, including first-time exhibitors from Ireland, Hungary, and Russia.
- What can visitors expect to see at the fair? Visitors can view and purchase falcons, explore hunting equipment, attend workshops, and learn about falcon care.
- Is the fair open to the public? Yes, the fair is open to the public and welcomes falconry enthusiasts of all levels.
- what is the significance of falconry in the Arab world? Falconry holds deep cultural significance in the Arab world, representing heritage, skill, and a connection to the land.
- Are there any conservation efforts associated with the fair? The fair promotes responsible falcon breeding and care, contributing to the conservation of these birds.
Disclaimer: This article provides general information about the Katara Falcon fair. For specific details regarding regulations, permits, or the legal aspects of falconry, please consult the relevant authorities in Qatar.
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