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Nizwa Fort
Nizwa Fort
by Andries Oudshoorn, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
by Andries Oudshoorn, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
by Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Nizwa Fort
Nizwa Fort is a large castle in Nizwa, Oman. It was built in the 1650s by the second Ya'rubi Imam; Imam Sultan Bin Saif Al Ya'rubi.
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Country: Oman
District: Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 17th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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