Nakhr, Wadi Ghul, Oman, Arabian Peninsula. Abandoned houses and watchtowers of the village of Nakhr.

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The abandoned houses and watchtowers of the village of Nakhr stand as a testimony to Oman's recent past. Such buildings would have been lived in until the 1970s. These old stone buildings have now been replaced by newer, concrete block and mortar constructions.

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Size: 3553px × 5325px
Location: Nakhr, Wadi Ghul, Oman
Photo credit: © Charles O. Cecil / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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