Geography of the Arabian Peninsula and North Africa

Arabian Peninsula

• Several countries are located in the Arabian Peninsula, including: Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain.

Ancient Civilizations

• Egypt is renowned for its rich history associated with ancient civilizations, possessing significant archaeological sites like the pyramids of Giza and the Valley of the Kings.

Muscat

• Oman has Muscat as its capital city, a coastal town with a rich history, known for its impressive architecture and traditional souks.

North Africa

• Algeria is a country in North Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert.

Deserts and Oil Reserves

• Saudi Arabia is characterized by its vast deserts and immense oil reserves, playing a crucial role in global oil production and export.

Country of Origin

• The country of origin is Oman.

Capital City

• Muscat is the capital city of Oman.

National Emblem

• The national emblem of Oman is the two swords and a dagger.

Sultan of Oman

• The current Sultan of Oman is Haitham bin Tariq.