Caption

The beehive tombs of Al-Ayn are the most famous tombs in the area between the towns of Bat and Al-Ayn in the Hajar Mountains of Oman because of their good state of preservation and location on the edge of Jebel Misht (Ridge Mountain) . The tombs were inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage List in 1988

Date

Feb 15, 2022

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

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BRK25B63_114

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Royalty free

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60,2Mb (4,9Mb) / 18,7in x 12,5in / 5616 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

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