Explore the Majestic Alifoz Fortress
Experience the rich history and breathtaking views at Alifoz Fortress, a remarkable tourist attraction in Yemen's stunning landscapes.
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Alifoz Fortress, a must-visit tourist attraction in Yemen. This ancient stronghold offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to حصن اليفوز
- 798Q+J3, البلد يريم, YE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as exploring the fortress may require some climbing.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique architectural details.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the fortress's history.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as amenities may be limited near the site.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a car, start from the center of Al-Hajjarah Village. Head southeast on the main road towards the town of Yareem. Continue on this road for approximately 5 kilometers. You will see signs pointing to حصن اليفوز (Hisn Al-Yafuz) as you approach Yareem. The site is located at coordinates 14.2665° N, 44.3876° E. Look for the entrance near the coordinates provided.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, find a local bus or shared taxi heading towards Yareem from Al-Hajjarah Village. The fare is usually around 200-500 YER depending on the vehicle and negotiations. Inform the driver that you want to stop at حصن اليفوز. The journey should take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Yareem, you may need to walk approximately 1 kilometer to reach the site, following the signs or asking locals for directions.
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Walking
If you are already in Al-Hajjarah Village and prefer to walk, head southeast along the main road toward Yareem. It is about a 5-kilometer walk, which should take roughly 1 to 1.5 hours. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated. Follow the road signs to حصن اليفوز, or ask locals for assistance if needed.
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