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Al Baleed Museum Trip trip and gave us papers to fill out
about our expectations before we
reached the museum. We arrived at
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the museum at 4:10 pm and got off
the bus to the assembly point, where
On Saturday, January 7, 2023. I the tourist guide started giving us
went on an interesting trip to the Al- an overview of the place, its parts
Baleed Museum with the foundation and what it contains.
program teachers. I learned about
the history and civilisation of the Then we went to the first hall,
Sultanate of Oman, specifically the which included ancient antiquities
Dhofar Governorate.
and the types of frankincense trees.
After that, we went to the section of
The trip started from the girls’ the Islamic civilisation, where we
hostel at the university at 3:30 in the saw the message of the Messenger
afternoon. We took a bus to go to the Muhammed to the people of Oman,
museum, accompanied by a teacher copies of the Holy Quran, and the
from the foundation program. She mosques in the Sultanate of Oman.
explained to us the reason for this
There were models of the Sultan
Qaboos Grand Mosque, too. After
that, we went to the fourth section
of the hall, which contains a model
of Bahla Castle and the rules of the
Sultanate of Oman over the years.
Next, we went to the space section.
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