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Dar al-Shukr (House of Gratefulness) is a royal palace located in
Sana'a Sanaa ( ar, صَنْعَاء, ' , Yemeni Arabic: ; Old South Arabian: 𐩮𐩬𐩲𐩥 ''Ṣnʿw''), also spelled Sana'a or Sana, is the capital and largest city in Yemen and the centre of Sanaa Governorate. The city is not part of the Gover ...
, Yemen. It is located near Qubbat al-Mutawakkil Mosque dome in
Tahrir Square Tahrir Square ( ar, ميدان التحرير ', , English: Liberation Square), also known as "Martyr Square", is a major public town square in downtown Cairo, Egypt. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations in Cai ...
in the city centre. After the fall of the monarchy in the 1960s, it housed the
National Museum of Yemen The National Museum of Yemen in Sana'a, Yemen, was founded in 1971 in ''Dar al-Shukr'' (Palace of Gratefulness) which is one of the Yemeni Imam Palaces. It is located near Qubbat al-Mutawakkil Mosque dome in Al- Tahreer Square in the city cente ...
. After that it houses the Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts.


See also

* Dar al-Bashair *
Dar al-Hajar } The Dar al-Hajar ( ar, دار الحجر, "Stone House" or "Rock Palace") is a former royal palace located in Wadi Dhar about from Sana‘a, Yemen. Built in the 1920s as the summer retreat of Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, ruler of Yemen from ...
* Dar as-Sa'd Buildings and structures in Sanaa Palaces in Yemen Yemeni monarchy {{Yemen-struct-stub