UNESCO World Heritage

Old Walled City of Shibam

Cultural In danger Inscribed 1982

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Yemen. Inscribed in 1982.

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Linked countries

Yemen

Primary

Linked places

Old Walled City of Shibam

Country Yemen

Primary Created From Unesco Sync

At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 1982

Countries Yemen

Place Old Walled City of Shibam

Area 00 ha

Coordinates 15.9269, 48.6267

Status In danger

UNESCO criteria

(iii)(iv)(v)

Danger list detail

Y 2015

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