Architecture

Architecture of Yemen

The architecture of Yemen dates back to ancient times, when it was part of a tradition of South Arabian architecture. Developments continued during the Islamic period, displaying both local characteristics and external influences. The historic cities and towns of Yemen are known for their traditional tower-houses.

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• ▸Boekentoren
• ▸Harvard University Press
• ▸Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale

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