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Khasab Castle
Oman » OMN
Place » Historical Place

Khasab, Oman

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Khasab Castle is a historic fortress located in Khasab, the capital of the Musandam Peninsula in Oman. Built by the Portuguese in the 17th century during their occupation of the region, the castle was initially constructed to secure their control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Later, it was taken over by the Omanis, who used it as a defensive stronghold and residence for local leaders.

Al Hazm Fort
Oman » OMN
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Al Hazm, Oman

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Al-Hazm Castle in Rustaq at Batinah region, is one of the most magnificent castles in Oman. It was built around the beginning of the 18th century towards the end of the reign of Al-Yarubi tribe over Oman when they made Rustaq the capital of their state. Al-Yarubi tribe is most famously known for removing the Portuguese from Oman.

Al Alam Palace
Oman » Muscat
Place » Historical Place

Muscat, Oman

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The Al Alam Palace is one of the most iconic landmarks in Muscat, the capital of Oman. It serves as the ceremonial palace of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, the Sultan of Oman. While it is not open to the public, its beautiful exterior and historic significance make it a popular tourist attraction.

Nakhal Fort
Oman » OMN
Place » Historical Place

Nakhl, Oman

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Nakhal Fort is a historic fortress located in the Al Batinah region of Oman, approximately 120 kilometers west of Muscat, the capital city. Visitors to Nakhal Fort can explore its various sections, climb its towers, and appreciate the historical and architectural significance of this well-preserved Omani fortress.

Nizwa Fort
Oman » OMN
Place » Historical Place

Nizwa, Oman

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Nizwa Fort is a historical fortress located in the city of Nizwa, in the Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It is one of the country's most famous landmarks and is considered to be one of the most impressive forts in Oman.

Bahla Fort
Oman » OMN
Place » Historical Place

21, Bahlat, Oman

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Bahla Fort is a historical fortress located in the town of Bahla, in the Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate of Oman. It is one of the oldest and largest forts in Oman and is considered to be one of the country's most important cultural landmarks.

Mutrah Fort
Oman » Muscat
Place » Historical Place

Al Bahri Rd, Muscat, Oman

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Mutrah Fort is a historical fortress located in the city of Mutrah in the Sultanate of Oman. It is also known as the Al Jalali Fort, named after the ruler who commissioned its construction, Sultan bin Saif Al Yarubi. The fort was built in the 16th century to protect the city against invasions by foreign powers.