Sanaa
Sanaa, officially the Sanaa Municipality, is the capital and largest city of Yemen. The city is the capital of the Sanaa Governorate, but is not part of the governorate, as it forms a separate administrative unit. Wikipedia
Population 2,957,000 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Yemen
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Yemen Military Museum Museum · 550 m
- جسر الصداقة Monument · 10 m
- Egyptian Army graveyard Memorial · 230 m
- النصب التذكاري التركي Memorial · 400 m
- باب السبح Attraction · 700 m
- Yemen Folklore Museum Museum · 740 m
- دار البشاير Museum · 740 m
- بيت التراث الشعبي اليمني Museum · 790 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.