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Oman Cultural Nizwa and Jabrin Castles
Operating Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
OverviewOman Cultural Nizwa and Jabrin CastlesEmbark on a journey through Oman's rich history and culture with a visit to Nizwa, the capital of the interior and birthplace of Islam in the Sultanate.
Explore the famous Round Tower Fort, a 17th-century marvel, and immerse yourself in the bustling Nizwa Souq, renowned for its Friday cattle auction, exquisitely hand-carved Khanjars (daggers), and intricate silver jewelry.
Continue your adventure to the UNESCO-listed Bahla Fort, a monumental piece of Omani heritage.
Next, visit Jabrin Castle, the finest example of Omani architecture, showcasing beautiful ceiling paintings and woodcarvings from the 17th century.
Before returning to Muscat, stop by the picturesque village of Birkat Al Mauz, nestled at the foothills of Jebel Akhdar (Green Mountains), where you can stroll through the lush oasis and dense date plantations.