Yemen – Shibam City, one of the oldest cities with mud-brick skyscrapers

Shibam City – Hadramaut – Yemen 11/7/2017

The city of Shibam in the province of Hadramout in eastern Yemen is one of the oldest historical cities in the region that embraced the clouds with tall cluster of sun-dried mud brick tower houses characterized by its innovative vertical architectural style, which was considered the first historic skyscrapers in the world.