Dakhliyah Festival 2023 to Begin on 23rd February

  • Publish date: Monday، 20 February 2023

Dakhliyah Festival 2023 will highlight Oman's heritage and culture.

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Dakhliyah Festival 2023 will be held from February 23rd to March 4th at the archaeological site of Salut, Bahla, which will feature the heritage and culture of the governate and boost tourism. 

Director General of Tourism Promotion at the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism Haitham Mohammed al Ghassani said about the event "the festival will include a number of cultural, heritage, entertainment and adventure activities and programmes, as well as showcasing many tourism experiences that are unique to the governorate." 

Nizwa Fort will host cultural and theatre shows as well as competitions, while in Bahla, visitors can attend the opening of the Bisya and Salut Archaeological Visitors Centre.

Other events will include a tour of antique cars in Al Hamra, paragliding shows in Manah Public Park, a mountain race in Al Ain and Al Sawad, traditional equestrian sports, a tent pegging competition in Adam, and a poetry evening and camel show at Bidbid. 

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