Feedback-flag-en

„Al-Mahwit Governorate, Yemen (Nigel Pavitt)“

Picture ID: ef1de85
Description:

This finely decorated brick minaret is a part of Shibam's most impressive mosque. Shibam is an ancient town in the governorate of Al-Mahwit. It was built at the foot of the Tabal Kawkaban, a large flat-topped mountain where the town's residents took refuge in times of conflict. The steep 1,100-foot ascent to the summit starts just behind the town

There are no comments yet, be the first!

Compose Comment


Other works of the artist

204326 204349 204546 204729 204364

Similar Pictures

9e902c7f1635e011a6cdaf9a2afc56c9 2005-030 247622 Collage77 417635
Style: Photography