The landscape of the Sultanate of Oman is very varied; the northernmost part of the ... more
Islam is the official religion, although other religions are tolerated under the country´s Basic Law. ... more
Pre-university education in Oman has three stages: primary, preparatory, and secondary. Six years of primary ... more
A large proportion of the population are engaged in subsistence agriculture or fishing. The skilled ... more
Apart from the traditional old souks, ultra modern shopping complexes have sprung up in the ... more
From May to August it is very hot and humid in all parts of the ... more
The cuisine of Oman is a blend of several flavors that Oman has accumulated due ... more
The Architecture of Oman varies and depends on the location. The most important building materials ... more
The Omani population is overwhelmingly Arab, but significant minorities of Indians, Pakistanis, and East ... more
Dhow racing is a popular traditional sport, as is camel racing. Bedouin still train most ... more
Eid ul-Fitr or Id-ul-Fitr, often abbreviated to Eid, is a Muslim holiday that marks the ... more
Most Omanis have their own car, so private cars are the most common means of ... more
Indigenous mammals include the cheetah, hyena, fox, wolf, and hare. Birds include the Arabian see-see ... more
The Jabrin Castle is located in an oasis between the mountains of Jabal Akhdar. It ... more
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