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Shibam (Unesco World Heritage City)
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Shibam (Unesco World Heritage City)
Shibam (Unesco World Heritage City), Wadi Hadramaut, Seiyun District, Yemen
Detail of the architecture of the Unesco World Heritage town of Shibam, dubbed the " Manhattan of the desert" - Yemen
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© Michele Falzone
Arabian Peninsula Hadramawt Mud Brick Yemen Yemeni Shibam Wadi Hadramaut
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This print showcases the mesmerizing architecture of Shibam, a UNESCO World Heritage City nestled in the heart of Wadi Hadramaut, Seiyun District, Yemen. Known as the "Manhattan of the desert" this town's unique charm lies in its intricate mud brick buildings that rise majestically against the backdrop of an arid landscape. The detail captured in this image transports viewers to a bygone era, where every nook and cranny tells a story steeped in history. The delicate craftsmanship evident in each building is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of Yemeni architects who constructed these structures centuries ago. As one gazes upon this photograph, it becomes apparent why Shibam has earned its well-deserved place on UNESCO's list of world heritage sites. Its architectural beauty stands as a symbol of human resilience and adaptability amidst challenging environmental conditions. For travel enthusiasts seeking unique destinations off the beaten path, Shibam beckons with its allure. This photo invites you to explore not only an ancient city but also an entire region rich in cultural heritage and natural wonders. Michele Falzone masterfully captures both the grandeur and intricacy present within Shibam's walls through his lens. His artistry allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also feel an emotional connection with this extraordinary place - transporting us thousands of miles away into another time and space.
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