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  • Al-Hazm Fort

  • Al-Hazm Fort

    Al-Hazm Fort is an Islamic fort located in Al Batinah South Governorate Oman. The fort was built by Imam Sultan bin Saif II in the early 18th century AD.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, The forts of Rostaq and al-Hazm.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Al-Hazm Fort
    by Riyadh Al Balushi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr
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    Al-Hazm Fort

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    1988

    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Oman

    Al Batinah South

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    18th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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