ʽAlman
ʽAlman, also ʽUlman, is a village in Bani al-Harith District of Amanat al-Asimah Governorate, Yemen. It is located on the northern side of the lower end of the Wadi Dahr.- Type: Village
- Description: place in San‘a’, Yemen
- Also known as: “‘Almān” and “`Alman”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dar al Hajar and Jabal Fiddah.
Dar al Hajar
Museum
Photo: SalonenA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dar al-Hajar is a former royal palace located in Wadi Dhar about 15 kilometres from Sanaa, Yemen. Built in 1920 as the summer retreat of Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, Imam of Yemen from 1904 to 1948, it sits on top of a structure built in 1786 for the scholar al-Imam Mansour. Dar al Hajar is situated 3 km southwest of ʽAlman.
Jabal Fiddah
Peak
Photo: Md iet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jabal Fiddah is a peak, which is situated 4 km southwest of ʽAlman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaryat al-Qabil and Hafat Idris.
Qaryat al-Qabil
Village
Qaryat al-Qabil, often called simply al-Qaryah, is a village in Bani al-Harith District of Amanat al-Asimah Governorate, Yemen. It is the largest settlement in the Wadi Zahr area.
Hafat Idris
Village
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah. Hafat Idris is situated 3½ km southwest of ʽAlman.
Jidr al-Aʽla
Suburb
Sanaa, also spelled San'a' or Sana, is a governorate of Yemen. The capital is Sanaa, which is also the national capital. However, the city of Sanaa is not part of the governorate but instead forms the separate governorate of Amanat Al-Asemah. Jidr al-Aʽla is situated 3½ km east of ʽAlman.
ʽAlman
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bani Al Harith District, Amanat Alasimah, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.46265° or 15° 27′ 46″ northLongitude
44.14232° or 44° 8′ 32″ eastElevation
2,231 metres (7,320 feet)Open location code
7H76F47R+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1226371305OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“ʽAlman” goes by many names.
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