Nakhaal

Nakhal Fort

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Nakhal Fort is a large fortification in Al Batinah Region of Oman. It is named after the Wilayah of Nakhal. The fort houses a museum, operated by the Ministry …

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Mar 11, 2025
One of the most amazing castles/forts I’ve ever visited anywhere. I was quite surprised how accessible everything was in the Fort as usually most historical places limit where you can / cannot visit.…Full review by tomy422
Feb 23, 2025
Nakhal Fort – A Stunning Piece of Omani History Nakhal Fort is an absolute must-visit for history lovers and travelers exploring Oman. For an entry fee of just 3 OMR (approximately 59 AED), you get …Full review by RoshithR10
Jan 3, 2025
I loved the tour to Nakhal Fort! Beautiful views, peaceful, and lots of local art on display. Khalid was a wonderful guide! He explained the local area and exhibits, and shared his passion for Oman …Full review by Bryan W
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Initially built by the Sassanids to serve as a stronghold in order to ward off attacks perpetrated by Arab tribes, the Nakhal Fort ha…
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Nakhal Fort (Arabic: قلعة نخل‎ Qalʿa Nakhal) is a large fortification in the Al Batinah Region of Oman. It is named after the Wilayah of Nakha…
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Time zone:UTC+4 (+4)
Construction completed:Pre-7th century (refurbished in 17th century, extended in 1834)
Type:Fort

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Hi, I want to take my mum who is disabled. Are there lots of stairs or is it possible to walk around on the ground level? …
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Hi, I want to take my mum who is disabled. Are there lots of stairs or is it possible to walk around on the ground level? Thanks
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I think she may find it tricky, you can see a certain amount at ground level, but like most forts in Oman is not very accessible if you have mobility challenges, but you can still get a feel for it.
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