Awdal Historic Sites

Amud or Amoud (Somali: Camuud, Arabic: عمود) is an ancient, ruined town in the Awdal region of Somaliland.[1] Amud once served as one of the old capitals of the Adal Sultanate.[2] Named after its patron Saint Amud[3] it was a center of activity during the Golden Age of the Adal K...

Zeila (Somali: Saylac, Arabic: زيلع, romanized: Zayla), also known as Zaila or Zayla, is a historical port town in the western Awdal region of Somaliland.[2]