In Sanaa there are more than 50 mosques, five with domes and many with minarets. The most important one is surely the Great Mosque, built during the life of Prophet Mohammed and ordered by him in the Eighth Hegira year 630 AD.
Walking through the over 700 years old Liberty Gate, formerly known as Bab Al-Yemen, the gateway to the Old City section, identified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Worth a visit is also the wonderful Suq al-Milh (Salt Market), a big 1000 years old market with spices, antiques, handicrafts, silverware and a host of other goods.
The National Museum, which displays collections of ancient Yemeni writings, coins, jewellery and traditional costumes.
The Old Town is full of impressive historic buildings made of alabaster and gypsum, just waiting to be admired.

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