Old City Of Sana A Unesco World Heritage Centre Old city of sana'a (unesco nhk) description situated in a mountain valley at an altitude of 2,200 m, sana’a has been inhabited for more than 2,500 years. in the 7th and 8th centuries the city became a major centre for the propagation of islam. this religious and political heritage can be seen in the 103 mosques, 14 hammams and over 6,000. Situated in a mountain valley at an altitude of 2,200 m, sana'a has been inhabited for more than 2,500 years. in the 7th and 8th centuries the city became a.
The Unique Architecture Of The Unesco World Heritage City Of Sanaa At Situated in a mountain valley at an altitude of 2,200 m, sana'a, yemen has been inhabited for more than 2,500 years. in the 7th and 8th centuries the city became a major centre for the propagation of islam. this religious and political heritage can be seen in the 103 mosques, 14 hammams and over 6,000 houses, all built before the 11th century a.d. Situated in a mountain valley at an altitude of 2,200 m, sana'a has been inhabited for more than 2,500 years. in the 7th and 8th centuries the city became a major centre for the propagation of islam. this religious and political heritage can be seen in the 103 mosques, 14 hammams and over 6,000 houses, all built before the 11th century. sana'a's many storeyed tower houses built of rammed earth. In the 7th and 8th centuries the city became a major centre for the propagation of islam. this religious and political heritage can be seen in the 103 mosques, 14 hammams and over 6,000 houses, all built before the 11th century. sana’a’s many storeyed tower houses built of rammed earth (pisé) add to the beauty of the site. Creator: old city of sana'a. date created: 1986. location created: yemen. rights: will de freitas. location: yemen. inscription criteria: criteria: (iv) (v) (vi) date of inscription: 1986. category of site: list of world heritage in danger. sana’a’s many storeyed tower houses built of rammed earth (pisé) add to the beauty of the site.
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