Marib

Marib is the capital city of , Yemen. It was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Sabaʾ, which some scholars believe to be the ancient Sheba of biblical fame.
Wikipedia
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,124 metres (3,688 feet)
  • …is also known as “Āthār Ma’rib”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Awam Tempel.
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The Temple of Awwam, commonly known as Mahram Bilqis… is situated 3½ km southeast of Marib.

Marib

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Latitude
15.42711° or 15° 25′ 38″ north
Longitude
45.33627° or 45° 20′ 11″ east
Open location code
7H77C8GP+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97762149
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
72967

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