page_title: Shibam Hadramawt
hierarchical_section_title: Shibam Hadramawt
caption_attribution_description: العربية: المباني المُرتفعة المُكوَّنة من عدَّة طوابق في مدينة شبام، بِوادي حضرموت في اليمن. English: The high-rise architectures at Shibam, Wadi Hadhramaut (or Hadhramout, Hadramawt) Yemen. Français&#160;: L'architecture tout en hauteur du village de Shibam, dans l'Hadramaout, au Yemen. Italiano: Lew alte costruzioni a Shibam, Wadi Hadhramaut (o Hadhramout, Hadramawt) in Yemen.
context_page_description: Shibam Haḍramawt is a town in Yemen. With about 7,000 inhabitants, it is the seat of the District of Shibam in the Governorate of Hadhramaut. Known for its mudbrick-made high-rise buildings, it is referred to as the "Chicago of the Desert", or "Manhattan of the Desert".
context_section_description: Shibam Haḍramawt (Arabic: شِـبَـام حَـضْـرَمَـوْت‎) is a town in Yemen. With about 7,000 inhabitants, it is the seat of the District of Shibam in the Governorate of Hadhramaut. Known for its mudbrick-made high-rise buildings, it is referred to as the "Chicago of the Desert" (Arabic: شِـيـكَاغـو ٱلـصَّـحْـرَاء‎), or "Manhattan of the Desert" (Arabic: مَـانْـهَـاتَـن ٱلـصَّـحْـرَاء‎).
caption: The city with the Hadhramaut Mountains in the background
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