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Paperback The Land of Frankincense: The guide to the History, Locations and UNESCO Sites of Frankincense in Dhofar Oman Book

ISBN: 1999813537

ISBN13: 9781999813536

The Land of Frankincense: The guide to the History, Locations and UNESCO Sites of Frankincense in Dhofar Oman

Unlock the Mysteries of Frankincense in Oman's Stunning UNESCO Sites scattered through Dhofar.

Journey to the birthplace of one of history's most prized treasures - frankincense. This practical guide invites you to explore Oman's magnificent UNESCO World Heritage sites of Salalah & Dhofar devoted to this extraordinary resin.

Inside you'll discover:

The intriguing history and cultural significance of frankincense traded along ancient spice routes

Descriptions and travel tips for UNESCO sites like the "Atlantis of the Sands" at Ubar and the frankincense groves of Wadi Dawkah

Lesser-known destinations like the breathtaking Khawr Rawri & Samharam nature reserve

The biology of Boswellia sacra, the tree that produces this "Holy Smoke"

From impressive ancient forts to secluded frankincense groves, this book is your ticket to an unforgettable adventure in Oman's Land of Frankincense. With this comprehensive companion, uncover the mysteries surrounding one of history's most coveted substances.

Pick up this colour illustrated edition today and enrich your exploration of Oman's fascinating southern region of Dhofar

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