Gold, Myrrh and… Frankincense Trees 

In Wadi Dawkah is located the world’s largest protected forest of Frankincense tree (Boswellia sacra). This tree produces a very valuable resin since ancient times. Actually frankincense was one of the three gift (gold, myrrh and frankincense) brought from Three Magi to Jesus of Nazareth when he was born. The image shows a lovely and tentacular Frankincense tree of this World heritage Site (Wadi Dawkah – Oman)

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