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11-JAN-2015

Salalah, royal palace

The sultan of Oman was born in Salalah, and he has a royal palace here as well as in Muscat. This minaret is what I could see of the royal mosque on the grounds.

Another picture of the royal palace posted today, in addition to several others:

Nikon D810 ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/250s f/11.0 at 70.0mm iso100 hide exif
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Date/Time11-Jan-2015 14:50:44
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D810
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length70 mm
Exposure Time1/250 sec
Aperturef/11
ISO Equivalent100
Exposure Bias-0.33
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Gill Kopy01-Feb-2015 01:32
What a beautiful minaret - looks perfect against that blue sky V
Carol Rollins31-Jan-2015 21:53
Isn't that beautiful! Great shot Helen.
Mairéad31-Jan-2015 20:33
Beautifully decorated with those blues and gold. V
bill friedlander31-Jan-2015 17:17
Nice clear shot of the decorations. V
joseantonio31-Jan-2015 16:56
Such a beauty...Love the light and colors.V
Buz Kiefer31-Jan-2015 16:32
Beautiful craftsmanship. Vote.
The Ellisons31-Jan-2015 16:28
Ah, stunning minaret!!
François Fauchard31-Jan-2015 15:51
Wooo, this minaret is superb. V
larose forest photos31-Jan-2015 15:34
It is amazingly beautiful, delicate looking and the colours are lovely. A very fine shot. V
janescottcumming31-Jan-2015 15:27
That is really beautiful! V
Julie Oldfield31-Jan-2015 15:24
That is exquisite. Excellent POV. V
Jim Coffman31-Jan-2015 15:21
This is just fantastic.. They really have some beautiful structures in that country!
danad31-Jan-2015 15:02
Looks like porcelain. V.
David Lewins31-Jan-2015 15:00
Wonderful detail and composition
Colin Storey31-Jan-2015 14:59
Looks great against that clear sky. v