أطلس بصري يجمع صنعاء وشبام وسواحل اليمن ومدرجات حراز والبن والعسل — A living atlas of Yemen

YEMEN / A LIVING ATLAS

Yemen…
a story traveling
the world

An international platform bringing Yemeni culture, experience and products into one destination.

Osaka, Japan
2024
Shanghai, China
2026
Upcoming destinations
To be announced soon —

Next Chapter

Four worlds…
one experience

Discover Yemen from its four corners

01

Culture

A Shared Language Among Nations

امرأة يمنية بالحلي والزي التقليدي — Yemeni woman in traditional adornment

Yemen carries a civilizational and cultural legacy spanning thousands of years — a meeting point for civilizations, a station along the ancient trade routes, and a homeland of deep-rooted traditions in hospitality, arts, crafts, and architecture.

In a world drawn closer together through culture, knowledge, and shared human experience, there is a growing need for initiatives that open new horizons for dialogue, strengthen understanding between communities, and introduce national identities through living experiences that go beyond conventional forms of display.

From this vision, Yemeni Village was born as an international destination for cultural and civilizational exchange — taking visitors beyond observation into interaction, and from learning about cultural heritage to experiencing its details firsthand.

Hospitality The Arts Crafts Architecture Authentic Products Living Heritage
02

About Yemeni Village

A Destination Alive with Experience

The Village is built on the idea of creating a living destination that embraces the arts, heritage, hospitality, crafts, and authentic products within an interactive environment blending originality with the spirit of the present — a continuous experience renewed with every visit.

A Complete Yemeni Experience

It begins the moment visitors arrive — where culture meets hospitality, arts meet crafts, and heritage becomes a living experience through direct interaction, not passive observation.

Sustainable Bridges

Genuine connection between Yemen and the peoples of the world through culture, the arts, hospitality, and authentic products — partnerships whose impact extends beyond the visit.

A Flexible Model

It adapts to the nature and vision of each host country — within international exhibitions, cultural seasons, or as a permanent cultural destination operating year-round.

03

The Worlds of the Village

Six Worlds. One Identity.

Yemeni Village consists of a set of integrated worlds, each representing a different facet of Yemeni identity. Together they form a comprehensive cultural experience, continuously renewed through the diversity of activities, events, and content.

عرض فلكلوري يمني حي على مسرح دولي — Live Yemeni folkloric performance on an international stage
WORLD — 01

The World of Culture and Arts

  • Live Yemeni folkloric performances
  • Musical and cultural evenings
  • Heritage and art exhibitions
  • Films and documentaries about Yemen
  • Celebrations of national and cultural occasions
جلسة ضيافة يمنية — Yemeni hospitality gathering
WORLD — 02

The World of Hospitality and Flavors

  • The Yemeni coffee experience
  • Yemeni cuisine and traditional dishes
  • Honey and authentic food products
  • Hospitality settings inspired by the Yemeni environment
صائغ يمني يشكّل الفضة يدوياً — Yemeni silversmith at work
WORLD — 03

The World of Crafts and Creativity

  • Live workshops in traditional crafts
  • Agate and silver craftsmanship
  • Arabic calligraphy and handmade arts
  • Interactive experiences with artisans
العسل اليمني — Yemeni honeycomb
WORLD — 04

The World of Yemeni Products

  • Coffee and honey
  • Agate and silver jewelry
  • Incense and frankincense
  • Traditional fashion and handcrafted products
  • Creative industries and gifts
شحن وتوزيع المنتجات اليمنية — Yemeni product logistics and distribution
WORLD — 05

The World of Business and Partnerships

  • B2B meetings
  • Showcasing Yemeni products
  • Import and distribution opportunities
  • Commercial and investment partnerships
رقصة شعبية جماعية — Group folkloric dance
WORLD — 06

The World of Family and Interactive Experiences

  • Children's programs
  • Educational and cultural workshops
  • Competitions and interactive activities
  • Open days for diaspora communities and visitors
  • Recurring seasonal events
04

The Visitor's Journey

From Observation to Experience

Yemeni Village is designed to give visitors a complete experience from the moment they arrive — in every corner, the details of Yemeni identity become a human experience that enriches knowledge and leaves a lasting impression.

زائرة تتعرف على جناح القرية اليمنية — A visitor exploring the Yemeni Village pavilion
01 — ARRIVE

Arrive

A welcome where culture meets hospitality — a gateway carrying you straight into the spirit of Yemen, in a contemporary way.

02 — EXPLORE

Explore

Wander through the six worlds: artistic performances, traditional crafts, Yemeni flavors, and authentic products.

03 — ENGAGE

Engage

Join artisans in live workshops, taste Yemeni coffee, and live the heritage through direct interaction — not observation.

04 — REMEMBER

Remember

A human experience that enriches knowledge, strengthens connection, and leaves a lasting impression in memory.

05

Yemeni Products

Treasures Carrying Yemen to the World

Authentic products presented within a cultural context that reflects their value and identity — from coffee and honey to agate, silver, textiles and handcrafts.

غصن البن اليمني — Yemeni coffee branch

Yemeni Coffee

From the Haraz terraces — the origin of coffee.

العسل اليمني — Yemeni honey

Mountain Honey

Sidr and Sumar honey of rare global quality.

دلة القهوة اليمنية — Yemeni coffee pot

Hospitality Ritual

Yemeni coffee served as it is at home.

صناعة العقيق والفضة — Agate and silver craftsmanship

Agate & Silver

A handcraft passed down through generations.

سلال الخوص الملونة — Colorful palm-woven trays

Palm Weaving

Colors and patterns telling Yemen’s geography.

المنسوجات اليمنية التقليدية — Traditional Yemeni textiles

Textiles

Yemeni motifs turned into works of art.

حرفي يمني يصنع الخوص — Yemeni artisan weaving

Live Workshops

The artisan works before you, not behind glass.

الخبز اليمني التقليدي — Traditional Yemeni bread

Yemeni Cuisine

Flavors baked and served on site.

Looking for import or distribution opportunities for Yemeni products?

Contact for Business
06

Around the World

A Story Traveling from Stop to Stop

زائرة يابانية تتأمل النقوش اليمنية في إكسبو أوساكا — A Japanese visitor exploring Yemeni ornament at Expo Osaka
Past destination

Osaka, Japan

2024

A vibrant international encounter presenting Yemeni culture and products to a global audience at Expo Osaka.

لافتة القرية اليمنية: من اليمن إلى العالم — Yemeni Village signage: From Yemen to the World
Current destination

Shanghai, China

2026

Yemeni Village's new international stop — a complete Yemeni experience opening a cultural and commercial bridge toward China.

Upcoming destinations

To Be Announced Soon

New international stops are in development. Destinations and dates will be announced once official arrangements are complete.

Register your interest
07

Flexible Solutions

A Format for Every Destination

Yemeni Village is designed as a flexible model that adapts the experience to the nature of each country — its cultural vision, spaces, and annual programs. It can be developed in several formats:

01

Permanent Cultural Destination

Operating year-round as a sustainable cultural landmark.

02

Seasonal Village

Within the host country's national seasons and events.

03

International Participation

Within international exhibitions and world Expos.

04

Companion Experience

For major festivals and events, as added cultural value.

05

Cultural Space

Within commercial complexes or tourism destinations.

06

Mobile Model

Implemented in more than one city within the same country.

This flexibility gives host entities the freedom to choose the model best suited to them, with the option to develop and expand it in the future to achieve cultural, tourism, community, and economic goals.

08

Impact

Impact Beyond Place

Cultural and Tourism Activity

Supporting cultural activity in host countries and enriching their tourism landscape with a distinctive experience blending authenticity and modernity.

Empowering Crafts and Creative Industries

Opening new horizons for Yemeni products to reach global markets within a cultural context that reflects their value and identity.

Dialogue Between Peoples

Turning culture into a space for dialogue, understanding, and cooperation — strengthening ties between Yemen and the peoples of the world.

A Platform for Sustainable Partnerships

Building partnerships between cultural institutions, the private sector, and entrepreneurs — creating shared value that extends beyond the visit.

A Partnership That Creates Impact

We believe the success of any cultural experience begins with understanding the uniqueness of the host country and respecting its identity. Each experience is developed in partnership with the relevant entities — taking into account the location, cultural programs, and national seasons — so that Yemeni Village becomes an extension of the local cultural landscape, not a separate element within it.

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The Developer

Core Media

Core Media leads the development and management of the Yemeni Village initiative, drawing on its experience in designing and managing cultural projects, organizing events, and building experiences that bring together identity, creativity, and community engagement.

Core Media follows a methodology built on turning ideas into living experiences ready for implementation and growth — through an integrated approach combining planning, design, operations, and partnership-building.

  • Practical experience in organizing and managing cultural participations and international pavilions
  • Ready for implementation in global environments demanding professionalism and operational discipline
  • A representative experience worthy of international platforms, preserving the authenticity of Yemeni identity
وجوه يمنية: الفنان والحرفي والمزارع — Yemeni faces: performer, artisan and farmer
Core Media Developing & Managing Cultural Experiences
Every destination… a space alive with energy, and every visit… an experience to be lived.

Yemeni Village aspires to become a network of cultural destinations reflecting Yemeni identity across countries around the world — sustainable spaces for cultural exchange, civilizational dialogue, and human experiences that bring peoples together.

Contact Us

Whether you are a government entity, a cultural institution, an investor, or an event organizer — we would be glad to open the dialogue on hosting Yemeni Village at your destination.

We will get back to you within a few business days.