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  • Khassab Castle

  • Khassab Castle

    Khasab Castle is located in Khasab, Musandam Governorate. The castle was built by the Portugese in the 17th century. Omanis built the present Khasab Castle on the ruins of the Portugese fort.
    Archaeological Site
    Khassab Castle
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    Khassab Castle

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Oman

    Musandam

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    17th Century AD

    Portuguese

    Islamic

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    Portuguese & Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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