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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Chris Wilson

12 of the best things to do in Oman

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A country that combines still-visible history and traditions with modern cities and enchanting natural landscapes, Oman remains an often overlooked destination.

So far untouched by mass tourism, it has preserved much of its nature and heritage without getting stuck in the past; cities such as Muscat and Salalah have added modern Islamic architecture to existing streets populated by mosques, souks and traditional houses.

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