
4.4
Forts & citadels
Nakhal Fort
Muscat, Oman
Built in the 17th century atop an ancient fort site, Nakhal Fort spans the rugged Al-Hajar Mountains and showcases stunning Omani architecture. The fort stands out with its zigzagging staircases and a deep well within its walls.
Good to know
- Best months
- Nov–Mar
- Getting there
- Best as a day trip
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