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Ash Shijn Destination Guide

Discover Ash Shijn in Yemen

Ash Shijn in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Ma’rib is a place located in Yemen - some 67 mi or ( 108 km ) East of Sanaa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ash Shijn is now 07:14 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Najja, Judaydah, Zalmat al 'Alya, Yarim, and Ta'izz. When in this area, you might want to check out Najja . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ash Shijn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Jabal Murad District

Jabal Murad District is a district of the Ma'rib Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 10,280 inhabitants.

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Located at 15.17 45.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Districts of Yemen, Ma'rib Governorate

Al Jubah District

Al Jubah District is a district of the Ma'rib Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 21,093 inhabitants.

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Located at 15.08 45.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Districts of Yemen, Ma'rib Governorate

Harib District

Harib District is a district of the Ma'rib Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 33,663 inhabitants.

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Located at 15.00 45.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Districts of Yemen, Ma'rib Governorate

Marib Dam

The Marib or Ma'rib or Ma'arib Dam blocks the Wadi Adhanah (also Dhana or Adhana) in the valley of Dhana in the Balaq Hills, Yemen. The current dam is close to the ruins of the Great Dam of Ma'rib, dating from around the eighth century BC. It was one of the engineering wonders of the ancient world and a central part of the south Arabian civilization around Marib.

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Located at 15.38 45.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Arabic architecture, Archaeological sites in Yemen, Dam disasters, Dams completed in 1986, Dams in Yemen, History of Yemen

Rahabah District

Rahabah District is a district of the Ma'rib Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 7,441 inhabitants.

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Located at 15.00 45.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Districts of Yemen, Ma'rib Governorate