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The mausoleum of Bibi Miriam, queen of Qalhat. This is one of the oldest towns in Oman dating back to the 2nd Century AD. It is located on the Omani coast south of Muscat near the medieval city of Qalhat. The city was described by Marco Polo and visited by Ibn Battuta in the second quarter of the fourteenth century.

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  • Copyright: Binu Babu (lensman2) (21)
  • Genre: Places
  • Medium: Color
  • Date Taken: 2007-12-20
  • Categories: Ruins
  • Exposure: f/6.7
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  • Photo Version: Original Version, Workshop
  • Date Submitted: 2009-06-11 3:49
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