Umana Yana

Umana Yana
Umana Yana with the African Liberation Monument on the right
General information
TypeExhibition and conference centre
Architectural styleAmerindian
LocationKingston, Georgetown, Guyana
Coordinates6°49′28″N 58°09′45″W / 6.824448°N 58.162576°W / 6.824448; -58.162576
Completed1972

The Umana Yana (pronounced oo-man-a yan-na) is a conical palm thatched hut (benab) erected for the Non-Aligned Foreign Ministers Conference in Georgetown, Guyana in August 1972 as a V.I.P. lounge and recreation centre.