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Earthen architecture for greener construction

MUSCAT, DEC 2The Sultanate of Oman is exploring how traditional building materials, particularly clay, can support more sustainable construction practices, as interest grows globally in low-carbon alternatives for the...

The "Revival of Earthen Architecture” initiative focuses on reintroducing clay using modern engineering methods that aim to improve performance while maintaining its cultural and environmental value.

The cormorant colonies of Musandam

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Muttrah’s ophiolite rocks: A source of wonder for geologists

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A wonder that is Salalah

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Rising from the dry, arid desert

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A quick dip at Ain Al Thowarah

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Salalah Tourism Festival opens

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A hard bargain, but can’t miss it

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Many tales to tell

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Dima W’attayeen is home to caves, spring and aflaj

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A Renaissance Man

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Living amid tranquility

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Land of forts, tradition and raw natural beauty

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The promising city of Ibri

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Thumrait A symbol of desert beauty

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Mahout A birds’ Paradise

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