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Bi'r Fuqum Destination Guide

Discover Bi'r Fuqum in Yemen

Bi'r Fuqum in the region of Aden is a town located in Yemen - some 185 mi or ( 297 km ) South of Sanaa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bi'r Fuqum

Local time in Bi'r Fuqum is now 06:15 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Hargeysa, Ta'izz, Sanaa, Rubat, and Al Ittihad. When in this area, you might want to check out Hargeysa . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bi'r Fuqum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

عدن ثغر االيمن الباسم يا طائرة طيري على بندر عدن ADEN

6:39 min by MrKHHHHA2010
Views: 21701 Rating: 5.00

عدن _يا طائرة طيري على بندر عدن صور مختارة من ثغر اليمن الباسم ..

Aden 1967 the Final Tour

8:32 min by John Beard
Views: 9902 Rating: 4.83

Photographic memories of the Last days at RAF Khormaksar, Aden ,South Arabia 1967 now South Yemen ..


Little Aden , Bir Fuqum, Observation Hill 1960

10:14 min by Bureikha
Views: 2441 Rating: 5.00

Little Aden Bir Fuqum, Observation Hill circa 1960 ..

ADEN 1956 ( In colour)

3:00 min by Edward Smith
Views: 2219 Rating: 5.00

8mm ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Big Ben Aden

Big Ben Aden is a clock tower built by British engineers, along with locals, beside Aden Harbour during the period that Aden Province was a territory within the British Empire. It is superficially similar to the Elizabeth Tower (popularly known as Big Ben), the famous clock tower attached to the Palace of Westminster in London. The clock was shut down for renovation about a quarter of a century ago, and returned to service in February 2012.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 12.78 44.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Clock towers

Tawahi (Aden)

Tawahi or is a city district in the city of Aden, located in the 'Adan Governorate in Yemen.

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Located at 12.78 44.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Aden, Populated places in 'Adan Governorate

'Adan Governorate

'Adan is a governorate of Yemen, including the city of Aden. At the 2004 census it had a population of 589,419. The ancient capital, the port city of Crater, was located here. 'Adan was under British rule in the period from 1839 to 1967. In 1967, after years of struggle, 'Adan and other southern governorates gained their independence. The city of Aden subsequently became the capital of South Yemen between 1967 and 1990).

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Located at 12.90 44.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 'Adan Governorate, Governorates of Yemen

EgyptAir Flight 763

EgyptAir Flight 763 was an international non-scheduled passenger flight from Cairo, Egypt to Aden, South Yemen. On 19 March 1972, the flight was a McDonnell Douglas DC9-32 registered in Yugoslavia as YU-AHR and operated by the newly renamed EgyptAir. It crashed into the Shamsan Mountains on approach to Aden, killing all 30 people on board.

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Located at 12.77 45.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1972 in Egypt, Accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas DC-9, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1972, Aviation accidents and incidents in Yemen, EgyptAir accidents and incidents

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 23 km away
Tags: Aden, Populated coastal places in Yemen, Populated places in 'Adan Governorate, Port cities in the Arabian Peninsula