Oman’s Heritage: Forts, Castles And Towers

From ancient ruins and
Portuguese forts to a gorgeous Grand Mosque, Oman will satisfy even the most ardenthistory addicts.




Ancients Forts



Oman’s heritage is evident in the 500 forts, castles and towers thatshowcase its rich cultural past. Muscat’s
historical port area is the site of the Sultan’s
Palace. Here two Portuguese-built 16th-century forts, Jalali (Eastern) and Mirani (Western)