The Sultanate of Oman is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest. The capital city is Muscat, known for its beautiful architecture and rich history. Oman has a diverse landscape that includes mountains, deserts, and coastlines along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman. Oman has a unique cultural heritage influenced by its maritime history and trade routes. The country is known for its traditional crafts, such as pottery and weaving, as well as its historic forts and castles. The current ruler, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, has focused on modernizing the economy while preserving Oman's cultural identity.