Bayt Mahfad
Bayt Mahfad
بيت محفد | |
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Village | |
  Bayt Mahfad Location in Yemen | |
| Coordinates: 15°15′08″N 44°10′20″E / 15.25215°N 44.17229°ECoordinates: 15°15′08″N 44°10′20″E / 15.25215°N 44.17229°E[1] | |
| Country |  Yemen |
| Governorate | Sanaa |
| District | Bani Matar |
| Elevation | 9,245 ft (2,818 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time) |
Bayt Mahfad (Arabic: بيت محفد Bayt Maḩfad), also spelled Bayt Mahfid, is a village in Bani Matar District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen.[1][2]
History[]
The 10th-century writer al-Hamdani mentions the palaces of Bayt Mahfad along with those of nearby Bayt Hanbas. Writing in 1989, said that he was unsure if any remains of the palaces still existed.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Geonames.org. Bayt Maḩfad". Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ a b Wilson, Robert T.O. (1989). Gazetteer of Historical North-West Yemen. Germany: Georg Olms AG. p. 295. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
Categories:
- Villages in Sanaa Governorate