Road clue guides · Asia
How to recognise Oman from the road
Drives on the right
Rugged mountains, desert and low white buildings. Oman is quieter and more traditional than its neighbours.
What to look for
1
Arabic and English
Signs are in Arabic and English.
2
White and sand-coloured buildings
Buildings are mostly low and white or sand-coloured.
3
Bare mountains
Jagged, bare brown mountains rise behind the coast.
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