Ancient "Manhattan" from simple clay: the unique Sana'a in Yemen in the middle of the desert

Among the boundless desert in Yemen the small fortified city of Sana'a hides. It is possible to enter it through big gate which, apparently, open a portal during other era. Everywhere you are surrounded by orchards, streets conduct to east market. But the main pearl of Sana'a are its residential buildings. Thin and high, they direct on tens meters up. It not modern skyscrapers. to Buildings already it is a lot of hundreds years, and they were constructed of a pise-walled brick. Sana'a - the ancient city of "skyscrapers" Architecture Sana'a, the capital of the Yeoman, is not similar to one another in the world. Having appeared in the downtown, you...