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شامي

WWWH+6W Jabanah, Yemen

Name and Location

Shāmī Lighthouse is located in Jabanah, Bajil, Al Hudaydah Governorate, Yemen, overlooking the stunning coastline.

Construction and History

The exact date of construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built during the Ottoman era. The lighthouse's history stretches back centuries, guiding mariners through treacherous waters.

Architecture and Materials

The architecture of Shāmī Lighthouse is a blend of traditional Yemeni and Mediterranean styles, featuring unique design elements that make it an iconic landmark in the region.

Light and Navigation

Although the exact functionality of the lighthouse is unclear, it is believed to have played a crucial role in guiding ships through the waters. Today, Shāmī Lighthouse remains an important cultural and historical landmark, drawing visitors from around the world.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can reach Shāmī Lighthouse through unknown, with unknown offering breathtaking views of the coastline. A guided tour is highly recommended to gain a deeper understanding of the lighthouse's history and significance.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape is characterized by rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters, making it a haven for nature lovers and adventurers. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the coastline during their visit.

Anecdotes and Folklore

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Technical and Operational Details

Unfortunately, more specific details about the lighthouse's functionality, heritage status, accessibility, and notable photos were unavailable, so these sections are limited to general information.

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Details

Nameشامي
City
CountryOther
Coordinates14.9455811, 42.929857