The Photography of Nicolas Sapieha: Oman's Heritage: Illustrations


Oman's Heritage: Illustrations	"The Photography of Nicolas Sapieha" February 13, 1998

This contemporary onion-dome mosque was built over the tomb of Bin Ali, an eleventh-century Indian sailor who settled the area and rose to political prominence. The mosque and modern cemetery are in southern Oman outside the coastal town of Marbat.

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