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  • Sayyid Abduh’s Dome

  • Sayyid Abduh’s Dome

    Sayyid Abduh’s Dome is a historic domed shrine located in the old city of Taiz, Yemen. The monument dates back to the 18th century AD and is associated with the tomb of a respected religious figure known locally as Sayyid Abduh. The structure reflects traditional Yemeni architectural styles, with a distinctive dome rising above the building and simple yet elegant decorative elements.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, The landmarks of Ta’iz City.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Elevation: 1324 m

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    Sayyid Abduh’s Dome

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2025

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

    Location

    Yemen

    Taiz

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    18th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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