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Oman

35 places in the atlas, 7 of them inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage.

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Archaeological wonders21
Hydraulic works8
Qanats3
Ancient cities2
Earthworks2
Fortresses2
Geoglyphs2
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Necropoleis2
Temple complexes2
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Buried cities1

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Accepted14
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Dhofar9
Oman8
Dhofar Governorate2
Ad Dakhiliyah1
Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Nizwa Wilayat, Birkat al-Mouz village, Jebel Akhdar piedmont1

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Al Batinah South Governorate, Rustaq Province, Rustaq West Branch Aflaj (Qasra–Ruddam plain west)

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Al Batinah South Governorate, Rustaq–Nakhal piedmont, Hajar piedmont1

Al Buraimi Governorate (OM) / Al Ain (UAE), Hajar piedmont1

Al Buraimi, Al Ain, Falaj1

Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, Nizwa, Jebel Akhdar piedmont, 22°57′N1

Al Sharqiyah, South1

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Archaeological wonders21 Hydraulic works8 Qanats3 Ancient cities2 Earthworks2 Fortresses2 Geoglyphs2 Megaliths2 Necropoleis2 Temple complexes2 Ancient villages1 Buried cities1 Cemeteries1 Citadels1

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Excavation

Not applicable15 Excavation ongoing10 Partially excavated4 Excavated3 Unexcavated3

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oman22 archaeological wonder13 dhofar10 wikipedia sourced9 wikidata researched6 aflaj5 daudi3 hydraulic3 unesco3 batinah2 falaj2 fortress2 harappan2 iron age2 neolithic2 qanat2 rustaq2 temple complex2

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🇴🇲 Oman · Temple complex

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

mosque in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman