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205:. It is located in the
883:Historic City of Saada
842:Historic Town of Zabid
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1156:Qu'aiti Sultan Palace
1091:Yemen Military Museum
236:World Heritage Status
218:UNESCO World Heritage
137:15.57361°N 43.90139°E
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116:Coordinates
1444:Categories
1383:Yemen Gate
1323:Protected
1180:Places of
908:Jabal Bura
762:Wadi Dawan
757:At Tawilah
581:Al Ghaydah
342:References
128:43°54′05″E
125:15°34′25″N
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989:Marib Dam
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275:romanized
225:Himyarite
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187:ثِلَاء
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163:ثُلَاء
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