Nakhal Fort

fortification

Nakhal Fort

Nakhal Fort, also known as Hosn Al Heem or Al Heem Fort, is a large fortification in the Al Batinah Region of Oman. The fort has a history which dates back to the pre-Islamic period. Over the centuries, it underwent many renovations and improvements. It was re-built by Omani architects in the 17th century.

Site Information

Country: Oman

District: Al Batinah South Governorate

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 17th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 297 m

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