The Old City of Sana'a, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its unique architecture featuring multi-story tower houses made of rammed earth and decorated with intricate geometric patterns. This historic city, inhabited for over 2,500 years, showcases a rich cultural legacy with its ancient mosques, bustling souks, and traditional hammams. Its preservation reflects Yemen's historical significance as a center of trade and Islamic scholarship.

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