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  • Thula

    Thula is a town in Yemen. Dating to the Himyarite period, the town is very well preserved and includes traditional houses and mosques. Archaeological investigation discovered Sabaean period ruins with massive stone architecture beneath the Himyarite.
    The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, The Historic City of Thula.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Thula
    by Ibrahem Qasim, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Thula
    by Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Thula
    by Ljuba brank, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 2787 m

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    Thula

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2002

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Yemen

    Amran Governorate

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    First Millennium BC

    Kingdom of Sheba

    Himyarite Kingdom + Islamic

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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