YEMEN
| Capital City | Sana’a |
| Geographic Location | Yemen is placed at the south of Arab Peninsula. It has borders with Saudi Arabia at north, Arab Sea and Aden Bay at south, Oman at east and Red Sea at west. |
| Geographic Coordinates | 15 00 K, 48 00 D |
| Climate | A dessert climate is generally dominanat. A hot and humid climate is realized along the coast. The mountanious regions of the west, the temperature is effected by the seasonal monsoon rains. At the east, a dry and hot dessert climate is lived. |
| Time Zone | GMT +3 |
| Language | ARABIC |
| Other Languages | |
| Monetary Unit | Yemeni Rial |
Telephone |
The international dialling code (to): 00967, The international dialling code (from) 00 + The related country code |
| Mobile Phone | GSM 900 |
| Important Phone Nos. | Ambulance 112, Police 199, Fire Brigade 191 |
| Internet | .ye |
| Opening Hours | Banks; 8:30a.m. - 12p.m. (Sat-Wed), 8a.m. – 11:30a.m. (Thur) Shops; 8a.m. - 1p.m. and 2p.m. – 9p.m. (Sun-Thur) |
| Public Holidays | Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice), New Year's Day (1 January), Islamic New Year (January), Eid Milad Mnabi (Prophet's Anniversary), Labour Day (1 May), National Unity Day (22 May), Revolution Day (26 Septemberober), National Day (14 Oct), Independence Day (30 November), ( Based on the lunar calendar, Islamic holidays move forward approximately 10 days every Western year). |
| Electric | 220V-230V 50HzHz |
General Information
Mind-blowing scenes, architectures before and after the Islamic era, archeological sites, magnificent mountains and valleys, mosques and beaches along the coastline are some of the major elements making Yemen a catchy tourism location.
Sana’a is one of the leading parts of country that you should travel. The historical sites and ruins create a nostalgic atmosphere in the city. The fortifications of the City Walls are the most significant architectural treasuries. The south, east and north part of country is home to these fortifictions. The Great Mosque (Al-Jamaa al-Kabir), National Art Museum and Al-Milh Market are among the other tourist sites of Sana’a.
Aden overlooking Arab Sea and Aden Bay host important historical monuments and archeological sites. At the city, historical tunnels and fortresses are found. The East Gate of Aden historically has a great importance. Jabal Alyan and Jabal Ghadir castles are the most visited points of city.
Shaharah Village placed near the west coast of Yemen has one of the best views in the country. The village is famous for its 17th century stone bridge. The bridge situated on a narrow strait captivates the person by its position.
The Socotro Archipelago is mind-blowing by its unspoilt ecosystem. In addition to a rich wild life, it is an excellent geography for camping and walking.
Sana’a is one of the leading parts of country that you should travel. The historical sites and ruins create a nostalgic atmosphere in the city. The fortifications of the City Walls are the most significant architectural treasuries. The south, east and north part of country is home to these fortifictions. The Great Mosque (Al-Jamaa al-Kabir), National Art Museum and Al-Milh Market are among the other tourist sites of Sana’a.
Aden overlooking Arab Sea and Aden Bay host important historical monuments and archeological sites. At the city, historical tunnels and fortresses are found. The East Gate of Aden historically has a great importance. Jabal Alyan and Jabal Ghadir castles are the most visited points of city.
Shaharah Village placed near the west coast of Yemen has one of the best views in the country. The village is famous for its 17th century stone bridge. The bridge situated on a narrow strait captivates the person by its position.
The Socotro Archipelago is mind-blowing by its unspoilt ecosystem. In addition to a rich wild life, it is an excellent geography for camping and walking.
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