Tarim, Hadhramaut

Hadhramaut Governorate · Yemen

Tarim, Hadhramaut, Yemen
Photo: Jialiang Gao www.peace-on-earth.org, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to February
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$
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A desert-valley town celebrated as a centre of Islamic scholarship, its skyline crowded with mud-brick palaces and the towering minaret of the Al-Muhdhar mosque. Palm groves and Hadrami merchant mansions fringe the wadi.

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