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Discover Al Jufrah in Yemen
Al Jufrah in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Shabwah is a place located in Yemen - some 106 mi or ( 171 km ) East of Sanaa , the country's capital .
Local time in Al Jufrah is now 05:39 AM (Saturday) . 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: Sanaa, Mukayras, Manawa, Lawdar, and Hinw. When in this area, you might want to check out Sanaa . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Jufrah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Beihan
Beihan, also known as Bayhan al Qisab, is a city in western Yemen. According to the census of 2005 conducted by the Yemeni government, the town has about 100,000 inhabitants. It was formerly the capital city of Emirate of Beihan, and today is an administrative province in the Shabwah Governorate.
Located at 14.80 45.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Timna
Timna is an ancient city in Yemen, the capital of the Qataban kingdom; it is distinct from a city in Southern Israel that shares the same name. During ancient times, Timna was an important hub in the famous Incense Route, which supplied Arabian and Indian incense via camel caravan to ports on the Mediterranean Sea, most notably Gaza in Palestine, and Petra, in Jordan.
Located at 15.00 45.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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