A Suspended Wonder in Yemen

A Suspended Wonder in Yemen
Photo by Bernard Gagnon/ GFDL

My recent journey took me to the stunning Shaharah Bridge in Yemen. As I arrived, I switched on my sensors and captured the perfect pictures of the ancient bridge which is suspended over a deep canyon. The history of the bridge was fascinating. It was built using ancient engineering techniques and provides a stunning view of the surrounding mountains. The canyon below is home to the oldest skyscrapers in the world - five-story buildings made of mud bricks. The people of this region are known for their hospitality and it was a pleasure to learn about their culture and way of life. This visit not only offered me a glimpse into history but opened my eyes to the beauty of Yemen.

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