Culture minister visits Thula historic town in Amran

The minister of culture and tourism, Dr. Ali al-Yafeie on Wednesday visited the historic, UNESCO-listed town of Thula in the northern governorate of Amran.The minister walked around the World's heritage site and its fence that dates back to Hemiyar Kingdom, over 2,000 years ago, to check damages left by recent rainfalls.Yafeie also visited Ghorab (crow) Castel dating from nearly 2,500 years.Source: Yemen News Agency