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Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
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Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
The Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman are ancient water channels from 500 AD located in the regions of Dakhiliya, Sharqiya and Batinah. In 2006, five Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman were added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site: Falaj Al-Khatmeen, Falaj Al-Malki, Falaj Daris, Falaj Al-Mayassar and Falaj Al-Jeela.
Site Information
Country: Oman
District: Ad Dakhiliyah, Al Batinah South, Ash Sharqiyah South Governorates
Site History: 5th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Old Omanis
Later Cultures: Old Omanis
Site Features: Ancient Omanis Monuments
World Heritage Site
Official Name: Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
Date of Inscription: 2006
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