المملكة: The “Digital Museum” is an enriching experience for visitors to the King Abdulaziz Falcon Festival
The museum, which represents an integrated electronic platform at the entrance to the festival, displays various information about falcons through every nook and corner, as it initially provides comprehensive information about the types of falcons and their most important characteristics, especially the jire, the har, the wakri, and the peregrine falcon, before moving to another corner dedicated to the peregrine falcons, covering Its different types, including the tundra and mountain peregrine, talking about its habitat, characteristics and nature.
Anatomy of the falcon’s body parts
The museum also provides a detailed anatomy of the falcon’s body parts: the head, chest, thigh, leg, and other details.
The museum then takes visitors to falconry throughout history through the “Women in Falconry” corner, covering different stories about the Spanish (Eleanor of Arborea), the hero and judge born in Catalonia.
He is also mentioned as the first person to issue legislation for certain types of birds such as falcons, and the first person in history to protect falcon nests from illegal hunting.
The love of the kings of the world for falcons
The museum tells the story of Queen Elizabeth I and her love of falconry, the story of Christina, Queen of Sweden, and her falcons that follow her while she travels on her horse, the story of Mary, Queen of Scots, and her dream with falcons, the story of Queen Sophie Amalie in Denmark and Norway and her drawing of her with her white falcon, and the story of Catherine the Great, the most prominent and important ruler of Russia in 1723. – 1796 AD and her passion for falcons.
Along with Sultana Chand Bibi, ruler of the Indian Sultanate of Bijapur from 1550 to 1599, whose drawings showed her love for falcons.
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