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Discover Ash Shiqin in Yemen

Ash Shiqin in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Shabwah is a town located in Yemen - some 109 mi or ( 176 km ) East of Sanaa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ash Shiqin

Local time in Ash Shiqin is now 10:59 AM (Saturday) . 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: Wadi Nizid, Ubayyah, Sufhah, Sanaa, and Mukayras. When in this area, you might want to check out Wadi Nizid . 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 Ash Shiqin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Internetcity Dubai

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Internet City Dubai ..

Sana'a

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Glimse on Old Sana'a ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 14.80 45.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Shabwah Governorate

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.

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Located at 15.00 45.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Yemen