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Oman's ancient irrigation systems: Supporting life in a desert
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Oman: Media

Videos

Oman's ancient irrigation systems: Supporting life in a desert
Overview of Oman's irrigation system.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Experience a trip to Oman with adventurous outdoor activities
Time-lapse video of Oman.
Video: Vincent Urban & Mario Clement (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
The value of frankincense in southern Oman's economy
Overview of frankincense production in the Dhofar region, Oman.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Explore the scenic coast of Salalah, Oman
Time-lapse video of the coast of Ṣalālah, Oman.
Video: Video by Ali Younis (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

Oman
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Political map of Oman
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Oman
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Muscat, Oman
Muscat, Oman, at dusk.
© Typhoonski/Dreamstime.com
Rubʿ al-Khali
The Rubʿ al-Khali portion of the Arabian Desert, southern Arabian Peninsula.
Nepenthes (CC-BY-3.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Oman: Al-Ḥajar range
Al-Ḥajar range, as seen from Nizwā, Oman.
Shane MacClure (CC-BY-2.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Physical features of Oman
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Oman: Musandam Peninsula
The Musandam Peninsula of Oman at the Strait of Hormuz.
Panoramas (CC-BY-2.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Muscat, Oman: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Oman.
Dan (CC-BY-2.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Ṣūr, Oman
Sūr, a fishing town on the northeast coast of Oman.
© Andries3
Oman: falaj irrigation system
Falaj in a date grove on Mount al-Akhḍar, Oman.
A.C. Waltham/Robert Harding Picture Library
Maṭraḥ, Oman
The port of Maṭraḥ, Oman.
Panoramas (CC-BY-2.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Royal Oman Police
Camel-mounted troopers of the Royal Oman Police in Muscat, Oman.
Moaksey (CC-BY-2.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Oman: Royal Opera House Muscat
Royal Opera House Muscat, Oman.
Andrew Moore (CC-BY-2.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Al-Bāṭinah, Oman: bullfight
Bullfight in Al-Bāṭinah, Oman.
Lars Plougmann (CC-BY-2.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Oman: Bahlā Fort
Bahlā Fort in Oman.
Francisco Anzola (CC-BY-2.0) (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Muscat, Oman: harbour
Old Portuguese fort in Muscat harbour, Oman.
© Kirk Fisher/Shutterstock.com
Oman
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Audio

National anthem of Oman
The instrumental version of the national anthem of Oman.

Interactives

Oman: Ethnic composition
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Oman: Religious affiliation
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Oman: Urban-rural
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Oman: Age breakdown
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Oman: Major import sources
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Oman: Major export destinations
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