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SDRPY Funds Sayun Palace Restoration to Safeguard Yemen's Heritage
The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) has funded the restoration of Sayun Palace, a historic ...
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Town Built Entirely of Mud Bricks: The City of Shibam Yemen
Nestled in the Hadhramaut Valley of eastern Yemen, The City of ... Sun-baked mud bricks, composed of soil and straw, formed the primary building material, with each new floor erected on a ...
The world's 'oldest' skyscrapers built in beautiful ancient city 492 years ago
The world's first skyscrapers can be retraced to a once thriving ancient city that had residential high-rise buildings 492 ...
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Thousands replaster Mali's Great Mosque of Djenne, which is threatened by conflict
Thousands of Malians carrying buckets and jugs of mud joined the annual replastering of the world's largest mud-brick building this weekend, a key ritual that maintains the integrity of the Great ...