City · Magaalo

Hargeysa

Hargeisa

A large city in the north-west of the Somali territories, known for its markets and its annual international book fair.

Magaalo weyn oo ku taal waqooyi-galbeedka geyiga Soomaalida, caan ku ah suuqyadeeda iyo bandhigga buugaagta ee sannad walba.

Nearby · Meelo u dhow

Heritage site · Goob taariikhi ah

Rock shelters outside Hargeisa painted with vivid scenes of cattle and people thousands of years ago, among the best-preserved rock art in Africa.

1 work in the archive

≈ 49 km

Coast · Xeeb

An ancient port on the Gulf of Aden with historic buildings and long beaches.

≈ 143 km

Heritage site · Goob taariikhi ah

Zeila

One of the oldest ports in the Horn of Africa, a centre of trade and learning in the era of the Adal Sultanate.

1 work in the archive

≈ 210 km

Nature · Dabeecad

Erigavo

A highland town in the north near the Daallo forest, with a cool climate and tall juniper woodland.

≈ 380 km