Aden: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
National Museum of Yemen
The National Museum of Yemen, nestled in the historic city of Aden, stands as a testament to the country's rich and diverse cultural heritage. This museum is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and tourists alike, offering a window into Yemen's past through its...
Sira Fortress
Sira Fortress/Castle is a military site in Aden, Yemen. The original fortress dates to the 11th century, and is still in use today by the Yemeni military.
Cisterns of Tawila
The Cisterns of Tawila, or the Tawila Tanks, are the best-known historic site in Aden, Yemen. The site consists of a series of tanks of varying shape and capacity.
Aidrus Mosque
The Mosque of Abu Bakr al-'Aydarus or Aidrus Mosque is a Sufi mosque in Aidrus Street in Crater, Aden Governorate, Yemen. One of the principal mosques in Aden, it is named after Abu Bakr al-Aydarus, the wali of Aden.
Big Ben Aden
Big Ben Aden is a clock tower built by British engineers, along with locals, beside Aden Harbour in Yemen during the period that Aden Province was a territory within the British Empire. It is superficially similar to the Elizabeth Tower, the famous clock tower attached to the Palace of Westminster in London.
Proto-Cathedral St. Francis of Assisi
The St. Francis of Assisi Church or the Proto-Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi, or simply Church of St. Francis, is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the city of Aden, in the Asian country of Yemen.
University of Aden
The University of Aden is the first Yemeni university beside Sana'a university at the same year founded in the Republic of Yemen.
Ash Shaikh Outhman District
Ash Shaikh Outhman District is a district of the Aden Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 105,248 inhabitants.
Khur Maksar District
Khormaksar District is a district of the Aden Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 47,044 inhabitants.