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Oman This picture shows Nizwa museum. It was taken on a travel to Nizwa, Oman, Asia. It is one of the 6595 of travel photographs you can find on Traveladventures.org. You can click on the picture to see more pictures of Nizwa. You can also send it as a free electronic postcard or download it for free, by following the links under the picture. Alternatively, you can follow the tags under the picture to find other travel pictures of a particular theme, or switch to another language. Enjoy your travel with pictures from all over the world! Show on map Locate Nizwa on map Other languages: \| \| \| \| Categories Architecture Art Bridges City & Cityscape Coastline Culture & Religion Doors & Windows Events History Landscape Nature People Transportation Various	Picture of Nizwa museum (Nizwa, Oman) Arab architecture is always impressive - especially inside. Send image of Nizwa museum as a free postcard Download picture of Nizwa museum Purchase Nizwa museum (Oman) An authentic town on the border of the desert, Nizwa is also a jump-off point for castles. According to official statistics, the desert makes up more than 80 percent of the Omani territory. Once you have passed the mountain range running parallel to the coast, this fact becomes clear before your eyes. As far as you can see, the desert stretches out to the horizon. Once more, it is clear why the desert is sometimes compared to the sea. Anyway, in all this dryness and endlessness, visiting a fortress is an unexpected thing to do. Actually, the fortress had a lot of Arab artefacts on display, and beautiful panoramas over the desert. Clearly, this was a strategic point to have such a stronghold. Read more about: Nizwa Tags for this picture: \| \| \| \| Asia Europe museum excavations Nizwa Angel Falls Oman Ghana white gold
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