Assafi'yah District, Sanaa

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Assafi'yah District is a district of the Amanat Al Asimah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 109,109 inhabitants. ()

Area: 4.02 mi²Coordinates: 15°20'35"N, 44°14'7"E

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Assafi'yah District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saleh Mosque, Great Mosque of Sanaa, Yemen Military Museum, Ghumdan Palace.

2.2 miSW
Mosque
Saleh Mosque, Sanaa
56 min walk • The Saleh Mosque, officially known as Al-Saleh Mosque, stands as a beacon of Islamic architecture in the heart of Sanaa, Yemen. This grand mosque, inaugurated in November 2008, represents a modern yet traditional facet of Yemeni culture and is one of the largest...
1.5 miNW
Mosque
Great Mosque of Sanaa, Sanaa
39 min walk • The Great Mosque of Sanaa, nestled within the heart of Yemen's capital city, stands as a testament to the city's ancient religious and architectural heritage. This mosque, one of the oldest and largest in the world, is believed to have been constructed during the...
2.2 miW
Museum
Yemen Military Museum, Sanaa
55 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Sanaa, Yemen, the Yemen Military Museum stands as a testament to the country's rich and often tumultuous military history. This museum is a treasure trove for those interested in exploring the historical military artifacts...
1.6 miNW
Palace
Ghumdan Palace, Sanaa
40 min walk • Ghumdan Palace, nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Sanaa, Yemen, stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural prowess of early Islamic civilization. This storied edifice, which dates back to the pre-Islamic period, is believed to have been the...
1.5 miNW
Mosque
Al-Bakiriyya Mosque, Sanaa
39 min walk • Nestled within the ancient city of Sanaa, Yemen, the Al-Bakiriyya Mosque stands as a testament to the rich Islamic heritage and architectural ingenuity of the region. This historic mosque, a cornerstone of spiritual life in the city, exemplifies the traditional Yemeni...
1.5 miNW
Mosque
Al-Mahdi Mosque, Sanaa
39 min walk • Nestled within the historic city of Sanaa, Yemen, the Al-Mahdi Mosque stands as a testament to the rich Islamic architectural heritage of the region. This religious site, although not as globally renowned as some of its counterparts, holds significant cultural...
1.4 miNW
Arch
Yemen Gate, Sanaa
36 min walk • Yemen Gate, known as Bab al-Yemen, stands as an iconic historical landmark in the heart of Sanaa, Yemen's capital. This ancient gate, with its distinctive arch, is more than just an entrance to the old city; it is a symbol of the city's rich heritage and a testament...
2.4 miW
Museum
House of Folklore, Sanaa
62 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Sanaa, Yemen, the House of Folklore stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this storied land. This museum, a treasure trove of Yemeni tradition and history, invites visitors to step back in time and explore...
2.5 miW
Mosque
Hanthel Mosque, Sanaa
64 min walk • The Hanthel Mosque is a mosque in Sana'a, Yemen. It lies to the west of Al-Tahrir Square, near the offices of the Ministry of Civil Services and north of the Egyptian Embassy.
1.6 miW
Mosque
Albolaily Mosque, Sanaa
42 min walk • The Albolaily Mosque is a mosque in Sana'a, Yemen. It lies to the southwest of the Al Shohada Mosque, near Sana'a Fish Market.
1.4 miW
Mosque
Al Shohada Mosque, Sanaa
35 min walk • The Al Shohada Mosque is a mosque in Sana'a, Yemen. It lies to the south of the ancient Great Mosque of Sana'a and Ghumdan Palace. between the Yemeni military defense complex and Ashohada Cemetery.

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Which popular attractions are close to Assafi'yah District?

Nearby attractions include Al Tawheed Mosque, Sanaa (17 min walk), Alemaan Mosque, Sanaa (21 min walk), Az'zal District, Sanaa (24 min walk).