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Sana'a is the capital and the largest city of Yemen. Sana'a is one of the ancient cities in the Middle East dating back to the Sabean dynsty. Its history goes back to the 6th century when the... more

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    TheJudge1979

    5 Stars Sana'a - a MUST visit place..... 30/10/2005
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    Advantages Advantages Historical place, Simple people, cheap life and beautiful seens

    Disadvantages Disadvantages It can be a little awkward dealing with some people

    Sana'a is the capital and the largest city of Yemen. Sana'a is one of the ancient cities in the Middle East dating back to the Sabean dynsty. Its history goes back to the 6th century when the Ethiopian used to control it (The capital of the Himyarite kingdom). In the 17th century and again from 1872 to 1918 it was under the control of the Islamic state (The Othmani state based in Turkey). After the 1918, when Yemen earned its independence, Sana'a became its capital. Yemen has always been ruled by tribes and they used to have an Imam who I believe took over after the collapse of the Islamic ... more