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A camel caravan passes before the historic city of Shibam Hadramout, evoking the legacy of the ancient trade routes that once shaped the cultural and economic life of Hadramout for centuries. Known worldwide as the “Manhattan of the Desert,” Shibam is home to the oldest mudbrick skyscrapers and one of UNESCO’s most iconic World Heritage sites.
The image reflects the enduring bond between humans and the desert, preserving a living heritage of caravans, movement, and cultural exchange, while highlighting the environmental and social challenges threatening this unique historical landscape today.
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