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Sultan Qaboos Mosque

Salalah


This newly completed, single-dome mosque with two minarets is a gift from His Majesty to the people of his mother's hometown, Salalah. It's open to visitors on weekday mornings and makes an impressive sight when the sun glances off the mosque's large dome.


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