Yemen

Properties inscribed on the World Heritage List

• Historic Town of Zabid (1993)
• Old City of Sana'a (1986)
• Old Walled City of Shibam (1982)

Properties submitted on the Tentative List

• Archaeological site of Marib (2002)
• Historic city of Saada (2002)
• The Historic City of Thula (2002)
• The Madrasa Amiriya of Rada (2002)
• Jibla and its surroundings (2002)
• Jabal Haraz (2002)
• Jabal Bura (2002)
• Balhaf/Burum coastal area (2002)
• Socotra Island (2002)
• The Hawf Area (2002)
• Sharma/Jethmun coastal area (2002)

Mandates to the World Heritage Committee

• 1985 - 1991

Contacts

• H. E. Mr Hamid Alawadhi
  Ambassador, Permanent Delegate
  Permanent Delegation of Yemen to UNESCO
  Maison de l'UNESCO
  Bureau M5.28
  1, rue Miollis
  75732 PARIS Cedex 15
  Tel: 01.45.68.33.25
  Fax: 01.45.66.01.51
  EMail: dl.yemen@unesco.org
  Source: UNESCO/ERC
• Yemeni National Commission for UNESCO
  Chairperson: Mr Abdulsalam M. Al-Gawfy*
  Secretary-General: Prof. Mohamed A. Al-Kadasi
  Assistant Secretary-General: Mme Huda Alban
  P.O. Box 12642
  SANA'A
  YEMEN
  Tel: (967-1) 214-612 ; (967-1) 214- 615
  Fax: (967-1) 214-613
  EMail: malkadasi@hotmail.com;
  Web Site: http://www.yncecs.gov.ye
  Source: UNESCO/ERC