Earthen buildings rise behind walls in Yemen: how Shibam earned the nickname "Manhattan of the desert" with its vertical architecture

Original: Prédios de terra se erguem atrás de muralhas no Iêmen: como Shibam ganhou o apelido de “Manhattan do deserto” com sua arquitetura vertical

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