Al-Ranad Fort

Al-Ranad Fort is a mudbrick palace in the city of Tarim in Yemen. It is considered to be one of the most prominent historical mudbrick buildings in South Arabia.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: building in Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen
  • Also known as: “Qaser Tarim;قصر الرناد” and “Ranad Fort”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dammun and Thibi.

Suburb
is a village in Hadramaut, Yemen, about 4.2 kilometres northeast of . is known for its fertile agricultural land which is the gate and the front of the Wadi Douan, famous for the production of the finest Yemeni honey.

Village
is a village in eastern . It is located in the . is situated 3½ km south of Al-Ranad Fort.

Village
is a village in eastern . It is located in the . is situated 5 km east of Al-Ranad Fort.

Al-Ranad Fort

Latitude
16.05488° or 16° 3′ 18″ north
Longitude
48.99608° or 48° 59′ 46″ east
Open location code
7H8C3X3W+XC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

“Al-Ranad Fort” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حصن الرناد”
  • Arabic: “قصر الرناد”

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