Ma’rib al Qadim
Ma’rib al Qadim is a hamlet in Marib City, Marib Governorate and has about 184 residents and an elevation of 1,113 metres. Ma’rib al Qadim is situated nearby to the village Mafraq as Sadd, as well as near the hamlet Al Ashraf.Places of Interest
Highlights include Awam Tempel and Bar’an Temple.
Awam Tempel
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Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Awwam, commonly known as Mahram Bilqis by locals, was the main Sabaean temple dedicated to their national god, Almaqah, and it is also the largest known temple complex in South Arabia, located near Marib in what is now Yemen. Awam Tempel is situated 3½ km southeast of Ma’rib al Qadim.
Bar’an Temple
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Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Barran Temple is a Sabaean temple near Marib, Yemen; also known as the "Throne of Bilqis", it dates back to the 10th century BCE and was dedicated to the god Almaqah. Bar’an Temple is situated 3 km southeast of Ma’rib al Qadim.
Ma’rib al Qadim
- Type: Hamlet with 184 residents
- Also known as: “Ma’rib al Qadīm”
- Category: locality
- Location: Marib City, Marib Governorate, Yemen, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
15.42784° or 15° 25′ 40″ northLongitude
45.3323° or 45° 19′ 56″ eastPopulation
184Elevation
1,113 metres (3,652 feet)Open location code
7H77C8HJ+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 6936512524OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
8537068
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In Other Languages
“Ma’rib al Qadim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مأرب القديم”
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