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Khawr Maksar Destination Guide

Explore Khawr Maksar in Yemen

Khawr Maksar in the region of Aden is a town in Yemen - some 184 mi or ( 296 km ) South of Sanaa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Khawr Maksar

Current time in Khawr Maksar is now 03:17 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Hargeysa, Ta'izz, Sanaa, Ra's al Jarth, and Al Ma'alla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Hargeysa . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Khawr Maksar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

►◄My Arrival To Yemen►◄

1:09 min by Hussein S. Alsalahi
Views: 33335 Rating: 4.34

This is how you would be greeted if you go to Yemen! As the song by Pussycat Dolls goes "Don't you wish, you rode donkey like me, don't you?" So, don't you wish you were me? PS If you pay close attent ..

Yemen Aden اليمن-عدن

2:45 min by mmuyem
Views: 22532 Rating: 5.00

The economical capital of the republic of Yemen. ..


►◄Flying from Aden To Sana'a, Yemen►◄

7:50 min by Hussein S. Alsalahi
Views: 11178 Rating: 4.69

Flying from Aden To Sana'a, Yemen ..

►◄عدن مابعد يوم ممطر عاصف ---- الجزاء االاول►◄

5:13 min by Hussein S. Alsalahi
Views: 5653 Rating: 5.00

شهدت عدن امطار وعواصف قويه هذا اليوم بس الحمدلله ما استمرت كثير والا لكانت سببت الخراب ..


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Interesting facts about this location

South Yemen

The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, also referred to as South Yemen, Democratic Yemen or Yemen, was a socialist state in the southern and eastern provinces of the present-day Republic of Yemen ("Yemen"). Along with the Somali Democratic Republic, it was one of the few openly-Communist regimes to exist in the Arab World and the Middle East. It united with the Yemen Arab Republic (commonly known as "North Yemen") on May 22, 1990, to form the present-day Yemen.

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Located at 12.80 45.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Communism in Yemen, Communist states, Former member states of the United Nations, Former socialist republics, History of Yemen, Single-party states, South Yemen

Aden

Aden is a seaport city in Yemen, located by the eastern approach to the Red Sea, some 110 miles (170 kilometres) east of Bab-el-Mandeb. Its population is approximately a million people. Aden's ancient, natural harbour lies in the crater of a dormant volcano which now forms a peninsula, joined to the mainland by a low isthmus. This harbour, Front Bay, was first used by the ancient Kingdom of Awsan between the 5th and 7th centuries BCE. The modern harbour is on the other side of the peninsula.

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Located at 12.80 45.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Aden, Capitals of former nations, Gulf of Aden, Populated coastal places in Yemen, Populated places in 'Adan Governorate, Port cities and towns of the Red Sea, Port cities in the Arabian Peninsula, Ports and harbours of the Indian Ocean, Russian and Soviet Navy bases, World Digital Library related

Crater, Yemen

Crater, also Kraytar, is one of the unofficial names of the oldest districts of the port city of Aden. Its official name is Seera . It is situated in a crater of an ancient volcano which forms the Shamsan Mountains. In 1991, the population was 70,319. In the closing days of British rule in 1967, Crater District became the focus of the Aden Emergency, sometimes called the last imperial war.

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Located at 12.78 45.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Aden, Populated coastal places in Yemen, Populated places in 'Adan Governorate, Port cities in the Arabian Peninsula

National Museum of Yemen

The National Museum of Yemen in Sana'a, Yemen, was founded in 1971 in Dar al-Shukr (Palace of Gratefulness) which is one of the Yemeni Imam Palaces. It is located near Qubbat al-Mutawakkil Mosque dome in Al-Tahreer Square in the city center. The Museum recently moved to a nearby building called Dar Al-Sada (Palace of Happiness).

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Located at 12.78 45.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Sana'a, Museums established in 1971, Museums in Yemen, National museums

Sira Fortress

Sira Fortress is a military site in Aden, Yemen. The original fortress dates to the 11th century, and is still in use today by the Yemeni military. The fort is located on Sira Island, a rocky and tall volcanic outcropping which dominates the old harbor of Aden. Much of the fort's history is unknown, especially since there have been few archaeological studies done of the area.

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Located at 12.78 45.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Forts in Yemen

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Khawr Maksar