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Asia > Middle East > Yemen > Yemeni Mountains > Ibb

Ibb (Arabic: إِبّ,) is a market city of 772,000 people (2023) in the Yemeni Mountains. It is made up of high mountains with luscious green plants, forests, and greenery.

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Ibb has been occupied since ancient times, and due to its strategic importance, the Ottomans used it as an administrative center.

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  • The city's towering stone houses, with geometrical friezes and circular stained glass windows, are known as qamiriya.
  • The main mosque was built during the Ottoman period, and there are other mosques and also a fortress in the vicinity, closed to visitors.
  • An ancient overhead aqueduct remains.

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  • The main football team is Al Sha'ab Ibb.

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