A 4K documentary examining Oman's unique position as the Middle East's most peaceful nation, exploring its ancient Aflaj irrigation systems in the Alhajar Mountains, the legendary frankincense trade in the Dhofar region, and the theological and historical factors that have kept it neutral for over a century despite turbulent surroundings.
- Duration
- 58 min 13 s
- Start
- Strait of Hormuz
- End
- Al-Jalali and Al-Mirani Forts
- Stops
- 10
- Channel author
- Where on Earth
Timestamps and places
- — Strait of Hormuz
- — Ibadi Islam and Omani Neutrality
- — Frankincense Trade History
- — Oman's Coastline and Geography
- — Alhajar Mountains
- — Aflaj Water Systems
- — Al-Hijia and Water Master Tradition
- — Aflaj as UNESCO Heritage
- — Frankincense Harvest in Dhofar
- — Frankincense Trade Routes
- — Abdullah Jad's Harvesting Technique
- — Ammoage Perfume House
- — Land of Frankincense UNESCO Sites
- — Dhofar War Zone 1962-1976
- — Sultan Qaboos Modernization Campaign
- — Iran and British Military Intervention
- — Dhofar's Khareef Monsoon Season
- — Salalah Transformation
- — Jabal Samhan Mountain Range
- — Arabian Leopard Conservation
- — Arabian Sea Humpback Whales
- — Monsoon-Fed Ecosystem
- — Coastal Forts and Portuguese Occupation
- — Al-Jalali and Al-Mirani Forts
- — Yarubid Dynasty and Portuguese Expulsion
Route on the map
OMAN: The Only Peaceful Country in the Middle East | 4K Travel Documentary