Sheba Palace, Aden
#7 among attractions in Aden
Facts and practical information
Saba' Palace is a palace in Aden, Yemen. It overlooks the Arabian Sea. ()
Aden Yemen
Sheba Palace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Yemen, Sira Fortress, Cisterns of Tawila, Aidrus Mosque.
- 1.5 miSMuseum
National Museum of Yemen, Aden
38 min walk • 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...
- 1.6 miSEForts and castles
Sira Fortress, Aden
40 min walk • 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.
- 1.9 miSArchaeological site
Cisterns of Tawila, Aden
49 min walk • 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.
- 2 miSMosque
Aidrus Mosque, Aden
50 min walk • 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.
- 4 miWTower
Big Ben Aden, Aden
101 min walk • 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.
- 3.7 miNEChurch
Proto-Cathedral St. Francis of Assisi, Aden
95 min walk • 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.
- 0.8 miNUniversities and schools
University of Aden, Aden
21 min walk • The University of Aden is the first Yemeni university beside Sana'a university at the same year founded in the Republic of Yemen.
- 4.6 miNNeighbourhood
Khur Maksar District, Aden
118 min walk • Khormaksar District is a district of the Aden Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 47,044 inhabitants.
- 4.8 miNArenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
22 May Stadium, Aden
124 min walk • The 22 May Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Aden, Yemen. It is primarily used for football matches, and serves as the home stadium of Al-Tilal. It has also been used for boxing. The stadium was mostly destroyed in 2015 during the Yemeni Civil War.