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Al-Rustaq Fort
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Al-Rustaq Fort
Al-Rustaq Fort, Rostaq Fort, is an Islamic fort located in Al Batinah Governorate Oman. The fort was originally built in 1250 AD, and was renovated in the 17th century AD.
Site Information
Country: Oman
District: Al Batinah South Governorate
Site History: 13th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: The forts of Rostaq and al-Hazm
Date of Submission: 1988
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