(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) Riyadh Jumada II 10 1437 Mar 19 2016 SPA -- The ten-day Riyadh international book fair which took place at the Riyadh Center for Exhibitions and Conferences wrapped up today with a record turnout of more than 350000 visitors from the two sexes and all ages.
The event organized by the Cultural Affairs Undersecretariat of the Ministry of Culture and Information was held under the theme "book is a non-aging memory".
As many as 500 publishers took part and exhibited more than 1200000 titles and 40 cultural events including symposia workshops poetry and theatric activities on the fringes of the exhibition on an area of 7000 sq.m.
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