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  1. Oman is a fascinating destination that combines the ancient and the modern, the natural and the cultur… See more
    Oman is a fascinating destination that combines the ancient and the modern, the natural and the cultural, in a captivating way. Explore the majestic Jabreen Castle, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture and a symbol of Oman's heritage. Discover the diverse landscapes of Oman, from the rugged mountains and deserts to the pristine coastline and lush oases. Experience the rich culture and history of Oman, visiting historical sites like Nizwa, the former capital and a center of trade and learning, and Salalah, the birthplace of the current Sultan and a tropical paradise. Oman is a place where you can sense the soul of Arabia, while enjoying its modern amenities and hospitality.
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    Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country in West Asia. It is located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and overlooks the mouth of the Persian Gulf. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen, while sharing maritime borders with Iran and Pakistan. The capital … See more

    The oldest written mention about Oman was found from a tomb located in the Mleiha Archeological Center in the United Arab Emirates. The origin of Oman's name is thought to be … See more

    Oman lies between latitudes 16th parallel north and 28th parallel north, and longitudes 52nd meridian east and 60th meridian east. … See more

    Like the rest of the Persian Gulf, Oman generally has one of the hottest climates in the world—with summer temperatures in Muscat and northern Oman averaging 30 to 40 °C (86.0 to … See more

    Oman is a unitary state and an absolute monarchy, in which all legislative, executive and judiciary power ultimately rests in the hands of the hereditary Sultan. Consequently, See more

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    At Aybut Al Auwal, in the Dhofar Governorate of Oman, a site was discovered in 2011 containing more than 100 surface scatters of stone tools, belonging to a regionally specific African lithic industry See more

    Desert shrub and desert grass, common to southern Arabia, are found in Oman, but vegetation is sparse in the interior plateau, which is largely See more

    Oman's Basic Statute of the State expresses in Article 11 that the "national economy is based on justice and the principles of a See more

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  3. 15 things to know before visiting Oman - Lonely Planet