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Yemen ratified the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on 7 October 1980.
Its cultural heritage includes highland fortified cities and Islamic architecture—exemplified by Shibam and Zabid—reflecting medieval urbanism, trade routes, and Islamic civilization in the Arabian Peninsula.
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Shibam
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Socotra Archipelago
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Ancient Kingdom of Saba
Solivagant | April 8, 2022
Recent List Updates
- Agricultural Terraces in Yemen : On tentative list
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- Al Madrasah Al Amereyyah : On tentative list
- Al Mokha City : On tentative list
- Al-Qarrah City, Yafe’ : On tentative list
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