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Land of Frankincense

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The Frankincense Trail is a site in Oman on the Incense Road. The site includes frankincense trees and the remains of a caravan oasis, which were crucial to the medieval incense trade.

The Frankincense Trail has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

References

  • Abercrombie, Thomas J. (1985). "Arabia's Frankincense Trail". National Geographic: 474–513. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)