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    Haunted Places in Shibam

    1 cataloged location in Shibam, Yemen. Uncover historical records and field investigation details.
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    Shibam Hadramawt

    ShibamYemen16th Century (Ancient origins to present)

    Shibam Hadramawt, celebrated as the Manhattan of the Desert, is a sixteenth-century walled city composed of over 500 multi-story mud-brick skyscrapers rising up to eleven stories high. This UNESCO World Heritage site is famous for its desert architecture, narrow dark streets, and tales of desert jinn and phantom merchants. This ancient desert city draws travelers and architects.

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