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MHT inaugurates Al Dakhiliyah Festival 2023

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Muscat: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) inaugurated today Al Dakhiliyah Festival 2023, under the auspices of Salim bin Mohammed al Mahrouqi, Minister of MHT.


Scheduled to be held from February 23 to March 4, the ten-day extravaganza will have activities related to the governorate's heritage and culture, while entertainment, adventure activities and other programmes will keep the visitors engaged as per their age, taste and choice.


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On the sidelines of the inaugural ceremony, the ministry opened Bisya-Salut Visitor Centre.


The centre’s gallery is divided into three main halls, with the first showcasing the Bronze Age, the second highlighting the Iron Age and the Islamic Period, and the third focusing on world heritage. The halls feature 21 boxes of antiques, containing a total of 344 pieces, as well as 28 portraits.


To activate the local community’s role in safeguarding Oman’s heritage, the newly launched centre has set aside an annual programme.


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