Nakhal Fort

قلعة نخل

fort in Nakhal

#1 in Nakhal / #9 in Oman

by Andries Oudshoorn

/ CC BY-SA 2.0

Nakhal Fort in Nakhal, Oman, is a stunning historical structure that dates back to the pre-Islamic era. Perched on a rocky hill at the foot of the Hajar Mountains, the fort offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding oasis and date palm plantations. Over the centuries, it has undergone several renovations and expansions, particularly during the reign of the Al Busaidi dynasty. The fort features impressive architecture, including high walls, defensive turrets, and intricate wooden doors.

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