Prince Mugrin bin Abdulaziz University will hold Madinah Architecture Week from Sunday, 8 November 2026, for five days, according to an announcement carried by the Saudi Press Agency on Monday. The programme combines an exhibition with discussions involving specialists in the city’s history and built heritage.
Sessions will examine local architectural characteristics and designs, the city’s traditional urban structure, and the relationship between agriculture, community life and architecture in its historic settlements. Student projects entered in the Madinah Architecture competition will also be displayed.
The university is holding the programme in partnership with the Madinah Region Development Authority, the regional municipality, Madinah Design Studio, the Saudi Council of Engineers, the Saudi Society of Planners and other specialist bodies.
Students, academics and practitioners interested in architecture and urban heritage have been invited. The SPA announcement does not specify session times, a registration link or admission fees.
Source: Saudi Press Agency, 2 November 2026.