Bab al-Yaman is the main gate of Old Sanaa's old fortified wall, on the southern extremity of the walled city. German geographer Carl Rathjens dated its current appearance to the 17th century and attr
The Great Mosque of Sana'a is an ancient mosque in Sana'a, Yemen, and one of the oldest mosques in the world. The mosque is said to have been founded in the early Islamic period, suggested to be in 63
One of two minarets of Great Mosque in Sana'a
Great Mosque of Sana'a in 2001
Interior view
The two white minarets on the left are those of the Great Mosque.