Hail Province in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia contains many heritage villages and towns spread throughout its governorates, among them are:
The Heritage Town in al-Ghazalah
It is located in southern Hail to the west of the famous Rumman Mount. Certain dates on some of its buildings indicate that it was built in 1699. The town boasts several heritage landmarks, with the most prominent being the Town Wall, which comprises two thick walls filled with dirt to provide protection against archers' projectiles. Additionally, the town has numerous castles and a mosque made of ancient clay, dating back to 1809.
Heritage town in al-Hait
This town was known in the past by the name of Fadak. It is located 250 km south of Hail. It contains a market that was initially established in the eighteenth century. The market has forty-nine shops in al-Sharif Neighborhood, one of the neighborhoods of the old town. The town has been considered a commercial hub since ancient times.
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