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Yemen ratified the World Heritage Convention on 7 October, 1980. As of August 2010, it has four World Heritage Sites, of which three are in the cultural category, and one in the natural category. Yemen also has another eleven sites on the World Heritage Tentative List.

World Heritage Sites in Yemen

Old City of Sana'a, Yemen
Old City of Sana'a, Yemen
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  1. Old Walled City of Shibam
  2. Old City of Sana'a
  3. Historic Town of Zabid
  4. Socotra Archipelago

Sites in Yemen on the World Heritage Tentative List

  1. Archaeological site of Marib (2002)
  2. Historic city of Saada (2002)
  3. The Historic City of Thula (2002)
  4. The Madrasa Amiriya of Rada (2002)
  5. Jibla and its surroundings (2002)
  6. Jabal Haraz (2002)
  7. Jabal Bura (2002)
  8. Balhaf/Burum coastal area (2002)
  9. Socotra Island (2002)
  10. The Hawf Area (2002)
  11. Sharma/Jethmun coastal area (2002)

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This website celebrating the World Heritage Sites is a hobby website that is not in any way connected to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and is not associated in any way with it. Any mention of UNESCO on this website is intended to describe the inscription and recognition of the World Heritage Sites by the institution, and does not in any way imply that UNESCO endorse the description and information provided.