The mountain village of Bilad Sayt (Balad Sayt Village) is picturesquely situated on a slope of the Hajar Mountains (al Hajaral al Gharbi) in Oman. | usage worldwide

An oasis overgrown with palm trees in the middle of the Hajar mountains in Oman. It is only in such places that the rock formations have partly lush vegetation. | usage worldwide

The mountain village of Bilad Sayt (Balad Sayt Village) is picturesquely situated on a slope of the Hajar Mountains (al Hajaral al Gharbi) in Oman. | usage worldwide

On a dusty dirt road at Jebel Akhdar (Jabal al Akhdar) in Oman a car slipped down the embankment. A group of Omanis are following the salvage operation. | usage worldwide

A dusty, unpaved road winds through the Hajar Mountains in Oman. Such roads are often the only link between small villages. | usage worldwide

View from the fortress Nakhl (Nakhal) to the small town of the same name. The fort, whose origins date back to pre-Islamic times, is one of Oman's most famous sights. | usage worldwide

View from the fortress Nakhl (Nakhal) to the small town of the same name. The fort, whose origins date back to pre-Islamic times, is one of Oman's most famous sights. | usage worldwide

The mighty fortress of Nakhl (Nakhal) is one of the most famous sights of Oman. The fort was extensively renovated in the 1990s. | usage worldwide

A soccer goal at Nakhal at the foot of the Jebel-Akhdar massif. There will be games here sometime. In the FIFA ranking, Oman ranked 84th (2018). | usage worldwide

The Omani national flag flutters in the wind over a defensive tower of the fortress of Nakhl (Nakhal). | usage worldwide

Omani students visit the mighty fortress of Nakhl (Nakhal), one of Oman's most famous sights. The fort was extensively renovated in the 1990s. | usage worldwide

Omani students visit the mighty fortress of Nakhl (Nakhal), one of Oman's most famous sights. The fort was extensively renovated in the 1990s. | usage worldwide

Silver jewelery in the display of a shop in Muscat. Such ironwork is part of traditional craftsmanship in Oman. | usage worldwide

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat is the largest mosque in Oman. It was opened on 4 May 2001 and is one of the largest places of worship worldwide. | usage worldwide

Four young Omanis walk in white dishdashas in front of the giant sultan's yacht Al Said along the waterfront in the capital Muscat. | usage worldwide

Four young Omanis walk in white dishdashas in front of the giant sultan's yacht Al Said along the waterfront in the capital Muscat. | usage worldwide

The Sultan's Palace (Qasr al-Alam) was built in the early 1970s. The Sultan carries out his official duties from the new pompous building. | usage worldwide

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat is the largest mosque in Oman. It was opened on 4 May 2001 and is one of the largest places of worship worldwide. | usage worldwide

Four young Omanis walk in white dishdashas in front of the giant sultan's yacht Al Said along the waterfront in the capital Muscat. | usage worldwide

Silver jewelery in the display of a shop in Muscat. Such ironwork is part of traditional craftsmanship in Oman. | usage worldwide

The Sultan's Palace (Qasr al-Alam) was built in the early 1970s. The Sultan carries out his official duties from the new pompous building. | usage worldwide

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat is the largest mosque in Oman. It was opened on 4 May 2001 and is one of the largest places of worship worldwide. | usage worldwide

A golden coat of arms adorns the wrought-iron entrance gate to the Sultan's Palace in Muscat, Oman. | usage worldwide

Silver jewelery in the display of a shop in Muscat. Such ironwork is part of traditional craftsmanship in Oman. | usage worldwide

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat is the largest mosque in Oman. It was opened on 4 May 2001 and is one of the largest places of worship worldwide. | usage worldwide

Four young Omanis walk in white dishdashas in front of the giant sultan's yacht Al Said along the waterfront in the capital Muscat. | usage worldwide

Silver jewelery in the display of a shop in Muscat. Such ironwork is part of traditional craftsmanship in Oman. | usage worldwide