Nakhl Fort stands in the foothills of the Western Hajar Mountains

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Nakhl Fort stands in the foothills of the Western Hajar Mountains

Nakhl Fort stands in the foothills of the Western Hajar Mountains. The early foundations are thought to pre-date Islam. The mainly 17th century fortress visible today stands over 30 metres high and covers 3, 400 square metres

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The captivating print captures the majestic Nakhl Fort, proudly standing amidst the breathtaking foothills of the Western Hajar Mountains. With its origins believed to pre-date Islam, this ancient fortress holds a rich history within its crenellated walls. The imposing structure that we see today dates back mainly to the 17th century and stands tall at over 30 meters, commanding attention and awe. Covering an expansive area of 3,400 square meters, Nakhl Fort is a testament to architectural brilliance and fortification mastery. Its sturdy towers rise above the landscape, offering panoramic views of Oman's enchanting Batinah Coast. Surrounded by lush palm trees swaying gently in the breeze, it creates a picturesque scene that transports you to another time. As one gazes upon this remarkable sight captured by JWL from Discover Images by AWL, it becomes evident why Nakhl Fort is considered an iconic landmark on the Arabian Peninsula. It serves as a reminder of Oman's rich cultural heritage and offers visitors an opportunity to step back in time and explore its intriguing past. This print not only showcases the grandeur of Nakhl Fort but also highlights the natural beauty of its surroundings – from the rugged Western Hajar Mountains to the vibrant greenery dotting its landscape. It is a visual masterpiece that encapsulates both history and nature harmoniously intertwined in one frame.

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