Old City of Sanaa

The Old City of Sanaʽa is a recognised UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Amanat Al Asimah Governorate, . As of 2003, the district had a population of 63,398 inhabitants.
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  • District of Yemen with about 63,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,270 metres (7,430 feet)
  • Description: district in Amanat Al Asimah, Yemen
  • Also known as
    “Old City”
    “Old City District”
    “Şan‘ā’ al Qadīmah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Revolution Hospital and Yemen Military Museum.
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The or The Military Museum is a museum in central Sana'a, .
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is a modern mosque in Sana'a that is the largest in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sana’a and Madhbah.
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, also called Madinat al-Layl or "the city… is situated 6 km northwest of Old City of Sanaa.
, also transliterated as ʽIttan and known… is situated 6 km southwest of Old City of Sanaa.

Old City of Sanaa

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Latitude
15.3551° or 15° 21′ 18″ north
Longitude
44.2145° or 44° 12′ 52″ east
Open location code
7H769647+2Q
Geo­Names ID
6940658
Wiki­data ID
Q1650596

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Old City of Sanaa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “صنعاء القديمة”
  • Arabic: “مديرية صنعاء القديمة”
  • Catalan: “casc antic de Sanà”
  • Cebuano: “Old City (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Old City”
  • Chinese: “老城区”
  • Chinese: “老城區”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto de la Malnova Kvartalo”
  • Greek: “Παλιά Πόλη της Σαναά”
  • Hebrew: “העיר העתיקה של צנעא”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Old City Koān”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gamle Sana-distriktet”
  • Persian: “ناحیه صنعاء القدیمة”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Old City, Amanat Al Asimah”
  • Slovenian: “Distrikt Staro mesto”
  • Thai: “อำเภอซานาเมืองเก่า”
  • Turkish: “San’a (Eski Şehir)”
  • Turkish: “San’a”
  • Ukrainian: “Історичний центр міста Сана”
  • Urdu: “قدیم شہر ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Old City”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Suq al Buqar and Suq al Milh.

Yemen: Highlights

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