Qalhat, Oman - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Qalhat, Oman

Weather: Mainly sunny, 65/77F.

Route: From Al Ain 518 km SE on Route 17.

Significance: Qalhat was a major port from the 11th to 15th centuries.  It was a hub of trade between Africa, Arabia, India, and Asia.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Images:

Ruins of Great Friday mosque (from whc.unesco.org)

Bibi Maryam mausoleum (from whc.unesco.org)