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Oman National Day 2025: A new book ‘Oman Odyssey’ showcases the nation’s heritage on the world stage

Oman National Day 2025: A new book ‘Oman Odyssey’ showcases the nation’s heritage on the world stage

Oman Odyssey book/Image: ONA

In celebration of Oman’s National Day, the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, unveiled the highly anticipated book Oman Odyssey. Published by the acclaimed Assouline as part of their travel series, the book offers an immersive journey through Oman’s rich history, vibrant traditions, and breathtaking landscapes.The launch took place on 24 November 2025 at Maison Assouline in London, a renowned venue known for showcasing iconic books. The private event, organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth and the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, brought together cultural figures, artists, and publishing experts to celebrate Oman’s unique heritage on an international stage.Oman Odyssey combines compelling storytelling with striking photography to provide readers with a deep understanding of Oman’s cultural and natural treasures. From its majestic deserts and mountains to its historical landmarks and living traditions, the book captures the essence of the country in a way that engages and educates a global audience. The publication seeks to foster a greater appreciation for Oman’s unparalleled beauty and cultural significance, positioning the nation prominently within the world’s cultural and travel narratives.The choice of Maison Assouline as the launch venue further underlines the book’s international appeal. Known for curating extraordinary publications, the venue provided the perfect setting to introduce Oman Odyssey to the world, reinforcing the prestige of both the book and the story it tells. Through this launch, readers everywhere are invited to explore Oman in depth, experiencing the country’s legacy, landscapes, and traditions through a lens of elegance, artistry, and insight.

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