Oman
Capital - Muscat
Major cities - Muscat, Sur, Nizwa, Salalah
Top attractions - Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Clock Tower Square, Al-Alam Palace, Bahla Castle, Jabrin Castle
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At a glance
Oman is one of the most attractive travel destinations in the Middle East. The north of the country impresses the visitors by rugged mountains and rocky deepwater fjords, south – by green hills, while central part of Oman is famous for its dunes of the Wahiba sands. The country is rich in history, arts, architecture and has natural highlights like deserts, mountains, plains and beaches. Oman is listed as one of the unique old-world wonders, that’s why it is usually full of tourists from all over the world. Oman offers modern amenities combined with various historical sights and attractions. Coming to the country, the tourists should know that the main language is Arabic, Urdu and English are also spoken in some parts of Oman. In recent years the present ruler of Oman has taken great efforts to develop tourism in the country.
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