View of Mirani Fort

A fortress guarding the harbor in Old Muscat

Petr Liška
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Inserted: 23.04.2023
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Fort Al-Mirani (built by the Portuguese) is, like the vast majority of Omani castles and forts, beautifully restored. The view on it is great from almost all sides. The fortress itself was largely destroyed in 1552, when Muscat was conquered by the Ottoman Turks

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