World Heritage
Old Sanaa
Sanaa GovernorateAn ornate mud-brick city, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities, its urban fabric on the World Heritage List.
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Get to Know Yemen
Welcome to Happy Yemen
Yemen, the land of the Happy (Arabia Felix) and home to ancient civilisations, and one of the oldest urban centres in the world. From cities steeped in antiquity to captivating nature, we take you on a journey through this land.
A Glorious History
Kingdoms of Saba, Ma'in, Qataban, Himyar, Hadhramaut and others.
Unique Diversity
From sea coasts to mountain peaks, plateaus, valleys and the desert.
Authentic Architecture
Ancient cities, palaces, fortresses and majestic mud-brick and stone towers.
Intangible Heritage
Sanaani singing, Taizi mulalat, Yemeni bar'a dance, chants and proverbs.
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Browse by Governorate
Discover the landmarks of every Yemeni governorate and enjoy a journey through the heritage, history and beauty of this ancient land. Click a governorate name to view its landmarks.
Featured Landmarks
Yemen's Most Prominent Landmarks
We have selected for you the most beautiful archaeological, architectural and natural landmarks of Yemen.
World Heritage
World Heritage
Shibam Hadhramaut
Hadhramaut Governorate"The Manhattan of the Desert" — a city of towering mud-brick towers centuries old.
Natural
Socotra Island
Socotra Archipelago GovernorateUnique biodiversity and the dragon blood tree, an astonishing global reserve.
Fortresses
Cairo Citadel
Taiz GovernorateA fortress above the city telling the story of the Rasulid state and its architectural styles.
Historic
Bab al-Yemen
Sanaa GovernorateA historic gate crowning the walls of Old Sanaa and its souqs.
Archaeological
Barran Temple
Marib GovernorateKnown popularly as the Throne of Bilqis, a courtyard of six columns, one broken, with ruins standing as a witness.
Archaeological
Awam Temple
Marib GovernorateAlso known as Mahram Bilqis, with eight columns, an oval wall and a cemetery.
Fortresses
Al-Qahira Fortress — Hajjah
Hajjah GovernorateA fortress overlooking the high mountains and plains of Hajjah.
Historic
Tawila Tanks
Aden GovernorateAn ingenious engineering system for storing rainwater, built thousands of years ago.
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