Building
Abd al Kuri
A rocky island in Yemen's remote Socotra Archipelago, Abd al Kuri rises from granite and limestone formations in…
Region
Yemen
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Monument
Bar’an Temple
A 10th-century BCE Sabaean temple near Marib dedicated to the lunar god Almaqah, the Bar'an Temple—also called the…
Building
Darsah
An uninhabited island in Yemen's Socotra Archipelago, Darsah is known locally as one of "The Brothers" alongside its…
Area
Landmarks of the Ancient Kingdom of Saba, Marib
Seven archaeological sites in eastern Yemen preserve the legacy of Saba, an ancient South Arabian kingdom controlling crucial…
Zone
Old City of Sana’a
A city of earthen tower houses rising six to eight storeys above a medieval suq, the Old City…
Zone
Old City of Sanaa
A fortified Arabian city inhabited for 2,500 years, Sanaa's Old City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site of…
Building
Samhah
An inhabited island of Yemen's Socotra Archipelago, Samhah lies in the Guardafui Channel between Socotra and Abd al…
City
Shibam (XVI sec.): la “Manhattan del deserto” dello Yemen (Shibam, Yemen)
In una valle del deserto dello Yemen sorge una città che sembra moderna ma è antica di secoli:…
Building
Sirwah
An ancient Sabaean city second only to Ma'rib, Sirwah guarded the Arabian incense routes and sheltered temples to…
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