Oman - Salalah - Page 2 - Carolynn-in-Dubai's Photos

August 2006

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Carolynn-in-Dubai > The young guys toss the rifles (usually just the stocks) into the air like baton twirlers.

Carolynn-in-Dubai > Khor Rori. It used to be the main port for the frankinsence trade and is the site of the ruined city of Samhuram. According to legend, the Queen of Sheba had a palace here. Excavations have produced evidence of an ancient city with trade links by sea to the far east and Greece.

Carolynn-in-Dubai > One of those "life doesn't get much better than this" moments at Khor Rori.

Carolynn-in-Dubai > Camels at Khor Rori in Salalah.

Carolynn-in-Dubai > The harbour at Mirbat.

Carolynn-in-Dubai > Wadi Dharbat

Carolynn-in-Dubai > The greeness of Wadi Dharbat even rivalled New Zealand, and that's a big call!

Carolynn-in-Dubai > Bin Ali's tomb. Mohamed Bin Ali was a revered teacher and sage who died in 1135AD. His tomb, though small, is considered by those who know about such things to be a fine example of medieval Arabic architecture.

Carolynn-in-Dubai > Interior of Bin Ali's tomb.

The young guys toss the rifles (usually just the stocks) into the air like baton twirlers.

> The young guys toss the rifles (usually just the stocks) into the air like baton twirlers.

The young guys toss the rifles (usually just the stocks) into the air like baton twirlers.

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