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Nizwa Fort
قلعة نزوى
Nizwa Fort was built in the 17th century under Imam Sultan bin Saif Al Ya'arubi. Its massive round tower overlooks palm groves and the Nizwa mosque. Inside, rooms present the city's history and daily life, and the tower top looks out to Jebel Akhdar.
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak (CC BY-SA 4.0)