Khasab Fort Oman is located in Khasab, Musandam. It was built by the Portuguese in the 17th century around an older circular tower, this well-preserved fort now is one of the best little ethnographic museums in Oman.

Musandam

Khasab Fort

Traditional Kumzar village, one of the most strategic trade arteries of the world, is located in the north part of the country in Musandam Governorate and it is only accessible by boat. It was inhabited for about 500 years but now, it is the second most populated village town in this country. The village is a tourist destination that provides a port and airport. There are lots of mountain goats walking around and climbing the rocks in this area.

Traditional Kumzar Village

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Ibri Souq is one of the largest and most prestigious souqs in Oman which is located next to the Ibri Castle in Ad Dhahirah governorate. Its architectural style symbolizes the Islamic souqs and it’s well-known for its specialized gold and silver shops. Also, there is a large area dedicated to the animals for sale

Ad Dhahirah North

Ibri Souq

Bahla Fort is located in Bahla town which is 40 km away from Nizwa. It dates back to the 13th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort enjoys Islamic architecture and there are paintings on its ceiling with wooden inscriptions. The average temperature in Bahla is summarized as below:
In spring: 12 – 26 °C
In summer: 20 – 37 °C
In fall: 25 – 33 °C
In winter: 20 – 22 °C


Ad Dakhiliyah

Bahla Fort

Khawr Ash-Shams lagoon covers about 20 kilometers and is located in Wilayat Khasab in Musandam Governorate. Many villages overlook the lagoon and you can go hiking, watch dolphins, and stay in a camp. In the middle of Khawr Ash-Shams, there is Al Telegraph island which was a base to connect telegraph cable and link Basra in Iraq to India. 

Khawr Ash-Shams Lagoon

The narrow canyon is home to crystal clear blue water pools and also a secret waterfall inside a cave. Freshwater cascading from tops of the mountains meet the briny sea water on its banks, creating an environmental diversity, making it stand on a pedestal of its own when compared with the other wadis in the Sultanate

Ash Sharqiyah South

Wadi Shab

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