🏛️ Land of Frankincense

Oman · Asia · Cultural · 17.30°N, 54.40°E

The Land of Frankincense is a site in Oman on the Incense Road. The site includes frankincense trees, Khor Rori and the remains of a caravan oasis, which were crucial to the medieval incense trade.

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Quick facts

Country	Oman
Continent / region	Asia
List type	🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	17.30°N, 54.40°E · view on map

Land of Frankincense is a cultural World Heritage site in Oman, in Asia. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Land of Frankincense was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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