Temple of Nakrah

The Minean Temple of Nakrah was a large square temple built by the Minaeans in the city of Baraqish. It is one of three temples in that city to have been discovered. Baraqish is the best-preserved ancient walled town in Yemen, once had more than fifty towers and two gates, and its walls reached a height of to 14m. Located in the wide , it was previously known as Yathil, the dominant town in the Minean kingdom and an important centre on the incense route.

Temple of Nakrah

The Minean Temple of Nakrah was a large square temple built by the Minaeans in the city of Baraqish. It is one of three temples in that city to have been discovered. Baraqish is the best-preserved ancient walled town in Yemen, once had more than fifty towers and two gates, and its walls reached a height of to 14m. Located in the wide , it was previously known as Yathil, the dominant town in the Minean kingdom and an important centre on the incense route.