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An aerial daytime view of the historical city of Shibam in Hadhramaut, Yemen, universally known as the \"Manhattan of the Desert.\" Built entirely from mud bricks in the 16th century, this walled city features some of the oldest and tallest clay skyscrapers in the world, rising up to seven stories high. The photograph captures the striking realistic contrast between the dense, towering geometric clay structures, the lush green palm oasis in the foreground, and the rugged, arid mountains enclosing the valley. It stands as a profound testament to human architectural ingenuity and adaptation to a harsh environment.
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