Al Hudaydah is one of the most important Tourist Destinations in Yemen. The city is known to be the fourth largest city of Yemen. The city has a population of about 400,000 people. The city is also known as Hodeida. The city is situated by the Red sea and is known to be an important port. Al Hudaydah is famous for exporting coffee, dates, hides and cotton.
The city of Al Hudaydah in Yemen was developed as a sea port in the middle of nineteenth century by the Turks. In the year 1961, the city had a severe fire and was almost destroyed. But the city was rebuilt with the help of Soviet aid. Especially the port facilities were renovated and evolved after the fire. The transportation system also became more arranged and well networked after the fire. A highway to Sana was built during this time only.
Travelers have lots to see in this historical city. A vist to Zabid while on Al Hudaydah Tours is a must. Zabid is regarded as one of the most important Islamic towns of the world. The town of Zabid is very small, but it houses about 100 beautiful mosques. There was also an old university in the city which dates back to the era of Al Azhar.
The city has a rich cultural heritage. Traveler will get to know a lot about the islam and the Turkish rulers from the city. To get a real feel of the city life, a visit to the Al Hudaydah fish market is also necessary. Travelers will be delighted to see the variety of items being sold in the markets of the city.
The travelers will love to wander about the city on foot. There are a lot to see. Every nook and corner of the city is filled with rich historical relics. The city of Al Hudaydah is regarded as one of the most visited sites of Yemen. The inhabitants of the city are very friendly and will help you at every step. A variety of accommodation is also available there. Travelers won’t have any hassles in finding a hotel in this lovely city.
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