The attractive city, located in the northwest of the Kingdom, has a wealth of ancient artifacts and historical fortresses such as the fortress of Oraif. The surrounding mountains of Aja, Salma, Al-Samra, Mighwah, Mishaar and Jabba make a gorgeous backdrop to the beautiful valleys.

Indeed, Prince Saud bin Abdul Muhsin, the governor of Hail province, has not only seen to the necessary development of the city, but also strived to make it a modern, self sufficient city, with numerous shopping areas, recreational parks, public amenities, government offices and tourist attractions. One of these attractions is the famous Hail International Rally that takes place every year, attracting many visitors from all over the Kingdom and abroad.