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Zabid Citadel (al-Dar al-Nasiri)

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Zabid Citadel (al-Dar al-Nasiri), Zabid, Yemen
Zabid Citadel (al-Dar al-Nasiri), Zabid, Yemen

Al-Dar al-Nasiri is the main palace building within the citadel of Zabid, the fortified enclosure on the eastern side of the historic city that was the seat…

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About Zabid Citadel (al-Dar al-Nasiri)

Al-Dar al-Nasiri is the main palace building within the citadel of Zabid, the fortified enclosure on the eastern side of the historic city that was the seat of its rulers for centuries. The thick brick walls and round towers of the citadel enclose the Iskandariyya Mosque and other buildings, and the citadel now houses a museum.

Key facts

Name
Zabid Citadel (al-Dar al-Nasiri)
Type
Other Places
City
Zabid
Country
Yemen
Coordinates
14.1929206, 43.3191283
Last updated
2026-10-26

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