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Tourism in Dhofar Governorate: My article for the Anglo Omani Society

The Anglo Omani Society has published a series of brochures covering each of the 11 governorates of Oman, where various aspects of the history, culture and tourism aspects of each governorate is covered in series of articles’. I was pleased to contribute by writing an article covering the tourism potential of the governate of Dhofar, […]

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Taqah Castle

Taqah Castle (حصن طاقة) is the most popular castle to visit in the region of Dhofar in the South of Oman. Taqah Castle is located in Taqah, an old city 33 kilometers east of Salalah. Taqah Castle was built in the 19th century. This makes it a relatively new castle in comparison to forts and […]