Beautiful places of the planet: Oman

in #travel6 years ago

The country has a very picturesque nature, which attracts many people and ensures that Oman will open for you its amazing places. Numerous sights and architectural monuments deserve the attention of travelers.

Musandam
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Musandam attracts with its unusual underwater world. When diving you can enjoy coral reefs, underwater caves. Not surprisingly, these places are popular with many divers.

Grand Canyon
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The second deepest canyon after the Grand Canyon in Arizona

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
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The construction of the mosque began in 1995 and ended after 6 years. The mosque of Sultan Qaboos is very richly decorated.

Al Alam Palace
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The entrance to Al-Alam Palace is decorated from the side by four columns painted blue and gold. The territory of the palace is surrounded by a wrought-iron grille with the Sultan's coat of arms.

Fort Mirani
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In our time, the ancient fort Mirani reconstructed, like many other historical buildings of the city. The initiator of the restoration work was Sultan Qabus.

Bait Al Zubair Museum
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An interesting attraction of the Omani capital is the Bait Al Zubair Museum, which contains the treasures of the cultural heritage of this country.

Snake Canyon
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Snake Canyon is an amazing corner of Oman. Here you can see waterfalls, mountains, boulders.

Al Ain Village
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This city is famous for its fields on mountain terraces and gardens where damask roses are grown.

Masirah Island
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In the northeast of the island is a steep plateau, which also reveals the uniqueness of the nature of Oman.

Bahla Fort
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The fort includes a gate, watchtowers and even a wall 12 kilometers long. Moreover, the complex includes a 3-storey palace building with dozens of rooms. Fort Bahla is a worthy example of defensive medieval architecture and a beautiful palace.

Al Hajar Mountain
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This territory surprises not only with panoramas, but also is a worthy corner of the country where amazing plants grow and numerous animals live.

Wahiba Sands Desert
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At first glance, the desert has only endless spaces and sand dunes, but later travelers can appreciate the unique beauty of the Wahiba Sands and understand the local life, get to know the charming nature.

Lagoons of Oman
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Giant turtles, huge fish and corals are part of Oman’s astounding lagoons.

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