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The archipelago of Socotra, this jewel that one would think of another world
Socotra’s topography contributes greatly to ... Among the must-see sites are the Hoq Caves, an impressive underground network ...
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Where the Weird Things Are
despite stories that it was guarded by giant snakes living in its caves. The Queen of Sheba, Alexander the Great, and Marco Polo were among those who coveted Socotra’s riches. The value of ...
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Socotra Archipelago
Socotra Archipelago, in the northwest Indian Ocean near the Gulf of Aden, is 250 km long and comprises four islands and two rocky islets which appear as a prolongation of the Horn of Africa. The site ...
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Socotra Archipelago
2008 32COM 8B.5 - Examination of nomination of natural, mixed and cultural properties to the World Heritage List - Socotra Archipelago (YEMEN) 2022 State of conservation report by the State Party / ...