Nuhas Caravanserai
Sana'a, Yemen

Part of the wider Old Sana'a Conservation Programme, the restoration of this carvanserai transformed it into a commercial centre filled with retail shops specializing in traditional handicrafts and copper products.

Location

Sana'a, Yemen

Images & Videos

IAA13443
35 mm slide
IAA13444
35 mm slide
IAA13445
35 mm slide

Associated Names

Sana'a
Yemen
place

Part of Site

Old Sana'a Conservation
Sana'a, Yemen

Associated Collections

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Shortlisted Projects 1980-2019

Additional Names

Samsaret al-Nuhas
Variant
Samsarat al Nuhas
Variant

Site Types

caravanserai
commercial

Keywords

adaptive reuse
restoration and conservation