Discover the Majestic Sana'a Great Mosque
Explore the ancient beauty and rich heritage of the Sana'a Great Mosque, Yemen's oldest mosque, a must-see for every traveler.
The Sana'a Great Mosque, Yemen's oldest mosque, is a stunning architectural marvel rich in Islamic heritage. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural immersion and beauty.
A brief summary to Sana'a Great Mosque
- 9637+6X7، باب اليمن، صنعاء،, Sana'a, Old City, YE
Local tips
- Dress modestly to respect local customs; women should cover their hair and wear long clothing.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the mosque's history and architecture.
- Check the mosque's visiting hours before you go, as they may vary on Fridays.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Al Jawf to Sana'a Great Mosque, first, head south on the main road (Hajjah Road). Continue straight for approximately 200 km until you reach the outskirts of Sana'a. Follow the signs towards the city center and take the exit onto Al-Mahwit Street. After entering the city, follow the signs toward Bab Al-Yemen. The mosque is located near this historic gate. There is no parking directly at the mosque, but you can find nearby public parking areas. Ensure to check for any parking fees which generally range from 100-500 YER.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can catch a bus or shared taxi from Al Jawf to Sana'a. Buses frequently leave from the main bus station in Al Jawf. The journey may take around 3-4 hours and costs approximately 1,000-1,500 YER. Once you arrive in Sana'a, you can take a local taxi to Bab Al-Yemen. The taxi ride should cost around 300-500 YER. After reaching Bab Al-Yemen, the Sana'a Great Mosque is a short 5-minute walk.
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