swap_horiz Buraimi Oasis Alternatives

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Dunhuang Oasis

The Dunhuang Oasis is a vital historical site located in Gansu Province, China. It’s renowned for its exceptional preser...

China Historic Silk Road Gobi

9.2 Excellent

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Samarkand

Samarkand is a historic oasis city located in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. It flourished as the capital of the Timurid Empi...

Historic Uzbekistan Central Asia Silk Road

9.2 Excellent

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Bukhara

Bukhara is a historic oasis city located in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. It flourished as a key center along the Silk Road...

Historic Islamic Uzbekistan Central Asia

9.2 Excellent

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Khiva

Khiva is a historic oasis city in western Uzbekistan, near the Amu Darya and the edge of the Kyzylkum Desert. It served...

Historic Uzbekistan Central Asia Silk Road

8.9 Great

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Al-Ula Oasis

Al-Ula is an oasis and historic settlement area in northwestern Saudi Arabia, located along an ancient route linking Ara...

Natural Historic Saudi Arabia Nabataean

8.8 Great

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Merv Oasis

The Merv Oasis in present-day Turkmenistan contains the remains of several cities that occupied successive sites along t...

Ancient Silk Road Mary Turkmenistan

8.7 Great

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Al-Ahsa Oasis

Al-Ahsa Oasis is an extensive cultural landscape in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, shaped by natural springs, wells, c...

Historic Unesco Saudi Arabia Largest

8.4 Great

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Al Ain Oasis

Al Ain Oasis is a cultivated oasis in the city of Al Ain within the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Its date...

Unesco Uae Abu Dhabi Date Palms

8.3 Great

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Ghardaia Oasis

Ghardaia Oasis is the chief city of the M'zab Valley in Algeria, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1982, whose five his...

Historic Unesco Algeria M Zab

8.3 Great

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Kashgar Oasis

The Kashgar Oasis surrounds Kashgar in the western part of China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, near the margins o...

China Historic Uyghur Silk Road

8.3 Great

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Al-Hasa Oasis

Al-Hasa Oasis, also written Al-Ahsa, is an extensive oasis landscape in eastern Saudi Arabia shaped by springs, wells, c...

Saudi Arabia Largest Date Palms Eastern Province

8.3 Great

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Ghadames Oasis

Ghadames is an oasis town in western Libya near the borders with Algeria and Tunisia, historically situated on trans-Sah...

Historic Unesco Libya Berber

8.2 Great

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Faiyum Oasis

The Faiyum Oasis is a fertile depression west of the Nile in Egypt, connected to the river by the Bahr Yussef channel ra...

Natural Ancient Egypt Fertile

8.1 Great

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Chinguetti Oasis

Chinguetti Oasis is an ancient Mauritanian oasis city in Adrar Region, once a major gathering point for West African pil...

Historic Islamic Unesco Mauritania

8.1 Great

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Marib Oasis

The Marib Oasis is an ancient cultivated region in present-day Marib Governorate, Yemen, associated with the Sabaean kin...

Ancient Dam Yemen Sheba

8.0 Great

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Wadi Bani Khalid Oasis

Wadi Bani Khalid is a wadi and oasis area in Oman's North Al Sharqiyah Governorate, within the eastern Hajar Mountains....

Scenic Pools Oman Springs

8.0 Great

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Bahla Oasis

Bahla Oasis is a historic settlement in Oman's Ad Dakhiliyah region, near the foothills of the Al Hajar Mountains. It is...

Unesco Fort Oman Date Palms

7.9 Good

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Germa Oasis

The ancient capital of the Garamantian civilization in Libya's Fezzan, occupied from roughly 500 BCE to 700 CE and notab...

Historic Ancient Libya Fezzan

7.7 Good

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Tayma Oasis

Tayma Oasis is a historic archaeological site and natural spring settlement located in the Tabuk region of northwestern...

Natural Historic Ancient Saudi Arabia

7.5 Good

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Dumat al-Jandal

Dumat al-Jandal is a historic oasis city located in the Al-Jawf region of northwestern Saudi Arabia, recognized as one o...

Historic Ancient Saudi Arabia Springs

7.2 Good