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Description
Shamāl ash Sharqīyah, commonly referred to as the North Sharqiyah Governorate, is located in the northeastern part of Oman. It is known for its diverse landscape that includes coastal regions along the Arabian Sea and the scenic desert of Wahiba Sands. The governorate is rich in natural beauty, featuring stunning beaches and rocky mountains, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
The capital city of the governorate is Ibra, which is one of the oldest cities in Oman. It serves as a cultural and commercial hub, showcasing the traditional Omani way of life. The area is famous for its historic architecture, including traditional mud-brick houses and old forts that reflect the region's rich history and heritage.
In addition to its natural and historical attractions, Shamāl ash Sharqīyah is renowned for its vibrant markets and local crafts. Visitors can find a variety of traditional Omani goods, including textiles, pottery, and silverware. The governorate is also a great starting point for exploring surrounding attractions such as the picturesque town of Sur, known for its maritime history and dhow building.
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