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HERITAGE COMES ALIVE IN ALAMAT

Stone walls that once bore witness to cannons and watchful silence now speak in ink, colour, and form. At Al Mirani and Mutrah forts, history does not sit still — it listens, absorbs, and responds. This is the quiet...

HERITAGE COMES ALIVE IN ALAMAT

Fossils discovered in Morocco shed light on our African roots

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Virtual museum preserves Sudan's plundered heritage

The virtual museum now gives visitors a facsimile of the experience of walking through the institution's galleries

IBRA’S SOUQ REVIVES A POETIC LEGACY

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A cultural bridge between Oman and China

A metro station reveals old Roman treasures

The Colossuem is seen through a window of the new metro line of the Colosseum metro station. — Reuters

‘In her prime’: Rare blooming of palm trees in Rio De Janeiro

Talipot palms blooming for the first time at Aterro do Flamengo park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. —AFP

'Bisht' gets UNESCO tag

'Bisht' gets UNESCO tag

Archaeological expeditions season 2025-2026 begins

An Italian mission has embarked on exploring archaeological sites in Nakhal and Wadi Al Maawil.

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi inaugurated

King Tut's collection unveiled at GEM

The golden coffin of ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun. — Reuters

Zooming into Ruwi's lesser known facets

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Annual Sarb Festival to be held in Rakhyout

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Late queen's fashion to go on show at Buckingham Palace

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Sailing through time: Oman’s enduring maritime legacy

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