Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman
Also known as Aflaj, Aflaj Irrigation System of Oman, Falaj, Systemes d'irrigation aflaj d'Oman
CulturalOman
Oman
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criterion (v).
Region
Arab States
Oman
Inscribed
2006
Area
1,456 ha
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Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
Bahla Fort
OmanCultural24 km away
Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn
OmanCultural86 km away
Ancient City of Qalhat
OmanCultural191 km away
Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas)
United Arab EmiratesCultural213 km away
Faya Palaeolandscape
United Arab EmiratesCultural291 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
- Wikidata itemQ25495, open data (CC0)
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