Yanallah Al-Ghamdi said that the building was restored through the family’s efforts and that they aspire to help revive the entire village of Al-Dhafir Al-Ghamdi said the village is considered a significant archaeological site, and expressed hope that the Ministry of Culture will undertake efforts at restoration RIYADH: Yanallah Al-Ghamdi and his brothers have undertaken a remarkable initiative to restore an old building of archaeological significance in Al-Dhafir village, Baha city. Their goal was to help preserve the region’s heritage by restoring the building and showcasing old tools used for traditional medicine in ancient times, to present the lives and the struggles experienced by early inhabitants of the region. Al-Ghamdi said that the building was restored through the family’s efforts, and that they aspire to help revive the entire village, which holds historic importance as a regional hub that has witnessed significant events. It is also home to various historic mosques of archaeological significance, including the King Abdulaziz Mosque which was part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s project for the renovation of historic sites. According to Al-Ghamdi, Al-Dhafir village has the potential to become a hub for tourism. It features several buildings that used to be the headquarters of different ministries, as well as the region’s first school which was established in 1934. The structures highlight the village’s historic significance in connecting the neighboring areas to Baha. Al-Ghamdi said the village is considered a significant archaeological site, and expressed hope that the Ministry of Culture will undertake efforts at restoration, and document its historic events. He also praised the Baha governor’s office for its dedication to preserving and reviving the region’s heritage. The village is currently hosting several programs and activities which are being organized by its residents. These are having a positive impact on younger people. Al-Ghamdi said that the restored building houses several exhibits related to his family’s background in traditional medicine, a profession they have practiced for more than 130 years.