Caption

The traditional animal market is now only handled directly from trucks. Nizwa is the centre of the Omani heartland. The oasis town lies on the southern edge of the Hajar Mountains near the Jabal al-Achdar, Oman's highest mountain range

Date

Feb 14, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK24H74_071

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No

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Royalty free

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60,2Mb (3,1Mb) / 18,7in x 12,5in / 5616 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

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