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HWW Mutrah Muscat Oman 1st December 2011

Mutrah Fort from across the harbour with the corniche running in front. The rugged mountains behind are part of the Upper Cretaceous Semail ophiolite complex of ultramafic mantle rocks.
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Annemarie said:

fascinating contrast old-new
10 days ago ( translate )

Annemarie said:

Wish you a nice Wednesday!!
10 days ago ( translate )

Gudrun said:

A great landscape, the old fort blends with the mountains! I didn't know about the Semail ophiolite though I have visited Gros Morne- you learn something new every day:-)
HWW!
10 days ago

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Wonderful scenery; well taken Pete.
hWW
10 days ago ( translate )

Xata said:

It is a fine place I remember, HWW to you.
10 days ago

Roger (Grisly) said:

A fascinating capture of old and new with interesting info Pete! HWW!!
10 days ago

Mikus said:

Interessanter Blick auf das Fort. Prima gezeigt. HWW, Pete.
10 days ago ( translate )

Stephan Fey said:

HWW, Pete! This shows that old and new don´t always match.
9 days ago

Falk Preusche said:

HWW, Pete!
9 days ago

David G Johnson said:

It's fascinating to think how they began building such a structure on such a sheer landscape,..lots and lots of pure manpower I guess / A great shot.. keep well Pete,. and a HWW from Dj.
9 days ago

Peter_Private_Box said:

Hi Pete
A wonderful and interesting picture, which I like very much!
Very nice composition and contrast between buildings.
Great colours too
Best Wishes, HWW, a nice half week ahead, and stay safe!!
Peter
9 days ago

trester88 said:

Wunderbar.
HWW, Pete!
9 days ago ( translate )

Diana Australis said:

The buildings look strangely supplanted on this rugged and forbidding terrain, Pete.
9 days ago
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