Awam TempelSirwahWadi al MilHusun al AshrafWadi GufainaAt Tadawin
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Al Ḩuşūn

Al Ḩuşūn is a town in Marib Governorate district, Yemen. Within 50 km by road there are 35 places to visit: 24 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Awam Tempel, Bar'an Temple and Sirwah.

15.4739° N, 45.3669° E

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km35
Must-see3
Notable166
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Awam Tempel, heritage site near Al Ḩuşūn
Must-see

Awam Tempel

Heritage site · 10 km

Bar'an Temple, temple near Al Ḩuşūn
Must-see

Bar'an Temple

Temple · 10 km

Sirwah, heritage site near Al Ḩuşūn
Must-see

Sirwah

Heritage site · 47 km

Places near Al Ḩuşūn by type

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One day from Al Ḩuşūn

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:39 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Al Ḩuşūn
  2. Husun al Ashrafheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Awam Tempelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Wadi Gufainacave · 1 hrs
  5. Ma'rib Damdam · 45 min
  6. At Tadawinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Al Ḩuşūn
Today’s loopAl ḨuşūnStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Al Ḩuşūn?

Awam Tempel (heritage site, about 10 km), Bar'an Temple (temple, about 10 km), Wadi al Mil (viewpoint, about 1 km), Husun al Ashraf (heritage site, about 6 km), Wadi As Sudd (viewpoint, about 6 km), Marib (heritage site, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Al Ḩuşūn?

35 places on Spotwander: 24 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 forts & heritage, 1 temple, 1 cave, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Al Ḩuşūn?

Wadi al Mil, about 1 km by road; Wadi As Sudd (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Al Ḩuşūn?

Husun al Ashraf, about 6 km by road; Marib (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Al Ḩuşūn?

Start in Al Ḩuşūn, visit Husun al Ashraf, then Awam Tempel, then Wadi Gufaina, then Ma'rib Dam, then At Tadawin, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.