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Vintage Classic Cars Capture Eyes at Handicrafts Festival in Hail

The Handicrafts Festival in Hail has showcased stunning vintage and classic automobiles, capturing the attention of several visitors, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The zone has attracted car enthusiasts from Saudi Arabia and abroad offering them a promising display of old cars, some made more than 60 years ago.

Vintage Classic Cars Capture Eyes at Handicrafts Festival in Hail
Handicrafts Festival in Hail

Interestingly, the event has boasted several GMC and Chevrolet models, offering a special dive into the past.

“The festival provided a wonderful opportunity to showcase these treasures,” Naif Amim Al-Janfawi, a collector of vintage cars, said.

Apart from this, the festival has displayed the rich heritage of the Hail region through traditional food, clothing, and customs. Furthermore, the event has offered a vast array of cultural performances and folk arts from within and beyond the area.

Vintage Classic Cars Capture Eyes at Handicrafts Festival in Hail
Festival in Hail

Cultural Heritage

In order to celebrate the Kingdom’s cultural heritage, a special pavilion at the festival has shown wooden doors and gypsum carvings. Interestingly, such pieces stand as a testament to the craftsmanship involved in creating the traditional works.

To further clarify the process, Craftsman Abdullah Al-Khazam stated that creating wooden doors and carvings, such as those of old Hail houses made from tamarisk and other timbers, required extraordinary skill as well as attention to detail.

Handicrafts Festival in Hail

Crucially, Hail Festival serves as a promising output from the “Year of Handicrafts” in 2025.

Through a long series of dialogues and educational workshops, the initiative seeks to modernize traditional handicrafts and offer a special blend between contemporary design and technologies.

Furthermore, it aims to strengthen cooperation among institutions and the local community and crystalize the pivotal role of traditional arts in preserving cultural identity.

 

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