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Dhofar

Dhofar is a region in southern Oman, known for its distinct culture, lush landscapes, and monsoon climate. It features the Dhofar Mountain range and the Arabian Sea, creating a unique ecosystem with diverse flora and fauna. Salalah, the capital of Dhofar, is famous for its frankincense trade and historical significance. The region experiences a seasonal monsoon called the "Khareef," which transforms the arid terrain into a verdant paradise, attracting tourists. Dhofar also holds cultural importance, being home to traditional music, dance, and festivals that celebrate its rich heritage and the diverse communities that reside there.