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Muqanna Destination Guide
Delve into Muqanna in Yemen
Muqanna in the region of Muḩāfaz̧at Shabwah is located in Yemen - some 113 mi or ( 182 km ) East of Sanaa , the country's capital .
Local time in Muqanna is now 02:18 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Aden " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wadi Nizid, Sufhah, Sanaa, Saminah, and Mukayras. While being here, you might want to check out Wadi Nizid . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Muqanna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 10 km away
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