About Old City of Sana'a

The place takes you back in time to experience the ancient Yemen. The city has maintained its historical remains and thus has been listed in UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. The architectural style of tower-houses will make you spell bound. All the houses and buildings with stained glass windows have made it through 1000 years. These buildings were constructed from rammed earth.  The place has it all from traditional products to unique  ancient walls, like a handbook of the country. The city is situated at a height of 2200m and has preserved itself quite well.

Must See

  • Suq al-Milh
  • Hammams
  • Decorations

How to reach

By Car

Take private cab from city center. It will take around 15-20 minutes to reach there.

Tips

  • Hire a tourist guide for visiting this place.
  • Don't panic if you see guns with people. It is common to keep guns there.

Visit Time

Sunday:            Opens 24 hours

Monday:           Opens 24 hours

Tuesday:          Opens 24 hours

Wednesday:     Opens 24 hours

Thursday:         Opens 24 hours

Friday:              Opens 24 hours

Saturday:          Opens 24 hours

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Entrance Fee

No

 

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Time you can spend

2 hours

 

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Weather

Clear Sky 17.03°C

 

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