Al Jalali Fort
castle · Muscat · Oman
- Address
- Old Muscat, Muscat
- Prices
- Entry: Free
Seen from the outside.
- Links
- Google Maps
About
A 16th-century Portuguese fort overlooking Old Muscat.
Good to know
- It is usually closed to visitors; photograph from the plaza.
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