Hadramaut

Hadramaut is a historical region located in Yemen, known for its rich cultural heritage and distinctive landscapes. It is characterized by dramatic mountains, deep valleys, and terraced agricultural fields. The region has a long history, being a center for trade and commerce, especially in frankincense and myrrh. Hadramaut is famous for its unique architecture, particularly the ancient mud-brick skyscrapers found in cities like Shibam, which are often referred to as the "Chicago of the Desert." The area is also home to a diverse population and has significant influences from various cultures throughout history.