Autumn in Salalah

Is the most prominent tourist areas in the Sultanate, which transformed during the autumn of each year (June to September) to a place of great beauty and magnificence, with the gentle climate and spray while the summer heat across the other regions, and it is therefore not surprising that attract numbers Dhofar Governorate more and more tourists and the Omani Arabs and foreigners, year after year.

Beaches In Oman

Oman's beaches stretch for more than 3165 km 2 starting from the far south-east, where the entrance to the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean, leading to the Gulf of Oman, where the north end at Musandam, Oman and the beaches are characterized by the diversity of the marine environment and the availability of the enormous wealth of fish, the clean beaches of Oman to ensure that they are free of contamination would The other environments, which was a clear interest in the allocation of two of the Omani environment. We have earned this reputation of concern for the environment Oman good people to win a series of awards, and the use of natural ingredients to clean the beaches of Oman to the Sultanate's tourism service is great.

Oman .... The Names

Oman called on the date highlighted in a series of names (Majan), which is linked to the reputation of the activities of Oman and the shipbuilding industry, the smelting of copper, as the language of the Sumerians, and (Mzon) is linked to the abundance of water in Oman. (Oman) and return to the place of this name in Yemen migrated from the Arab tribes that settled in Oman after the collapse of the Marib dam, or as they says some of the authors return to the Spa, Oman bin Ibrahim bin bin Igthan peace be upon him.

The Valleys in Oman

The Valleys intersect and sometimes going in one direction with the high mountain range in Oman, whether in North or South, are both a unique eco-system and multi-diversity and natural wealth. In the valley of Sumail - as a paradigmatic example of this valley - the valley a series of cut stone in the northern mountains of Oman into a western section is west of the valley in which lies the mountain region and the mandates of Rustaq and palm trees and the Al-Awabi and others, and another section is located east of East Valley and is located within the mandates of Sumail and Bidbid and others, and communities found on the banks in Amman valleys for thousands of years, for this fertile valley, and then a very old civilization revealed by the archeological expedition which excavated in different parts of the valley and the region beyond the mandate of Sumail was to detect the presence of traces of human life very old in the regionlies.

The mountains in Oman

Mountains constitute a large proportion of the geographic environment of Oman, and the diverse environments in the mountains, flora and fauna, both in the north or south, in the northern mountains of Oman there are the stone, which is divided by the Wadi Samail into two east and west, and the (Sun Mountain) in the Green Mountain region of the highest stone mountain with a height of 3000 meters above the ground. In the south the mountains of Dhofar region extends from east to west length of about 4000 km off the Halanyat to the border with the Republic of Yemen, and the Jabal Samhan in the Middle Mountains of the Moon and the most prominent mountains in the west region, and the high for this series in 2500. In the governorate of Musandam mountains rise to 1800 meters above sea level.

Information about the Sultanate of Oman

Area: 309,500 sq km

Capital: Muscat

Religion: Islam

Population: 3204.8001 million, according to estimates from the mid-2005.

Population density: 7.8 people per square kilometer.

Time: 4 hours Advanced GMT.

Currency: Omani rial = 3.58 U.S. $ (386 baisas riyal one U.S. Dollar)

Weather: Hot and humid in summer, cool winter.

Electricity: 220 volts. .

Education: Education is about 555 thousand students in 2000. (Between the ages of 6-18 years in schools in the Sultanate.)

Health: 48 hospitals, 118 center).

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The emergence of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said was born on the 18 of November 1940 in Salalah, Oman. He study the primary stage in Saidiya school in Salalah. In 1985 his father sent him to Britain to complete his studies. In 1960 joined the military academy in Santhurst. In July 1970 the Sultan Qaboos announced the beginning of the Renaissance