Sanaa important historical city and the capital of the Republic of Yemen population of more than half a million people, located in central city of Sanaa Yemeni plateau at an altitude of about 2150 meters at sea level on bail the western slope of Mount we do. The old city was not occupies only a small area of the bottom of Sanaa spacious, which extends from Mount let's east and Mount two shortcomings in the west, but increased in the Islamic covenants and widened circle wall. In recent centuries have been developed in the west of the city (Bir Al-Azab) contiguity and possibly space superiority, and it was the Ottoman presence upper hand in its creation, and in the west of Bir Al-Azab held at the bottom of the seventh century Jewish neighborhood of Sanaa. Since the revolution of September 26, 1962 Sanaa launched undergoing tremendous changes and expanded rapidly and spread Old Sana'a (Bir Al-Azab) outside its walls and intensify urban crept in all directions. And remember the news that Sanaa of the oldest cities and Arab Sana'a bears the name of Sam City today to Sam Ben Noah, who has taken his residence to fragrance. Also called Azal, a name mentioned in the Old Testament to one of the sons lived bin shame and means of force and strength, and I miss the name of the old Sana'a from the root meaning fort and making prevention which is OK meaning removed. Sanaa was famed restricting Ghamdan, remember the news that Saif bin Thi weighs resided in Sanaa Palace Ghamdan governor of Yemen after the Ethiopians, and him in Sanaa faces Arab delegation, including Quraish headed Abdulmutallab grandfather of the Prophet (r) congratulating the nail on Abyssinia. Sanaa was not present before Islam only important, but was a commercial station and market   Of the most famous Arab markets as well as after Islam even said it was a point of each dealer and the world. And foundations in Sanaa and one of the oldest mosques of Islamic is (Great Mosque) focused its science, a month teacher Islamist was built on the orders of the Prophet (PBUH) after the sixth year Hijri and differed one who has founded, In Old Sana'a 106 mosque left them full of worship only forty along built outside the Old City after the revolution of September 26. And surrounded the old Sana'a wall of mud four-door main Bab al-Yemen and peoples door and door beads and Stran The door the rest of the doors like Khuzaymah door and the door Alhqadif are updated when the latest neighborhood of Bir Al-Azab in the twelfth century or shortly before. In the late seventeenth century, introduced in the west side of Bear Azab neighborhood known parts of the Jews, and in the late eighteenth century AD established forward-Mutawakkil denominator number of palaces, mosques, baths and garden (orchard Mutawakil) on the road west of the city. In the last days of the Turkish presence built against the south wall of the city groves of a different nature than the civilian model and used a military barracks known (Balarda). The ancient city of Sanaa was able to maintain the continuity of life and remain over time, capital or capital important carrier shipments last its core Kalqsour landmarks dams and the whole market and in its architecture that characterized both frequency and regeneration. Among the most prominent features of the traditional city markets and market Sanaa markets Arabs famous before Islam, and was in Sanaa until 1979 AD 49 markets and 29 brokerage used as warehouses for trade and banks to trade money and inn serving travelers and Dwabhm and the places to save their belongings. In modern times remained Sanaa maintains the rhythm comfortably in mating between fabric architect in his authentic requirements of modern life, and remained to the revolution of 1962, which is the capital include neighborhoods three ancient and Bear Ranches, and the bottom of the Jews (fodder for now) and was living three fenced length of about five miles him Old Sanaa four doors and five other doors (door Khuzaymah, door Albelkh door bottom, door Alhqadif door rum) But the great development that has occurred after the revolution moved with astonishing speed from the Middle Ages to the modern era, which hit a rhythm city malfunctioned adult فتهدم wall was left of the doors except the door Yemen and abandoned its many residents and caused projects enter the modern means such as networks of electricity, water and sanitation as well as the movement of traffic to double damage, did not consider it to grow in the context of urban surroundings within thorough and careful planning, until the General Conference of UNESCO held in Belgrade in 1980 decision to initiate an international campaign to safeguard the city. In 1982 Council of Ministers Decree No. (5) to form a committee to maintain the old city of Sanaa and improved. In 1984 issued a republican decree No. (76) on the campaign and to national and international protection and improvement of the old city of Sanaa to preserve the landmarks and architectural character and highlight the cultural heritage.