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City in Janad, Yemen
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Ta'izz is a city in the south of the Yemeni Mountains. It is better developed than most Yemeni cities, with very good roads. It is also reasonably clean. The climate is quite pleasant throughout the year.
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Cairo Castle
The castle on a hill above the city is nicely illuminated at night.
3000 m above sea level. There is a good road all the way to the top.
Located north of the city. It was the second mosque to be established in Yemen.
Has some features dating to the 6th century AH.
The palace of Imam Ahmed with a large collection of gifts and purchases from Europe
Ta'izz has road links to other major cities and a regional airport. It is 255 km south of Sana'a.
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