A wooden framed window in one of the red, earth coloured houses of the Omani village of Al Hamra.

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Al Hamra, close to Nizwa, has no defences and is surrounded by lush plantations, thanks to a system of "falaj" irrigation canals.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: Al Hamra, Ad Dakhiliyah Region, Oman
Photo credit: © S. Forster / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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