Bakhot Tower

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Bakhot Tower

Bakhot Tower is an old tower located in Umm al-Quwain harbour. It used for protection and as lighthouse for ships.

Site Information

Country: UAE

District: Emirate of Umm al-Quwain

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 18th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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