Ahmed Ramzan/ Gulf News Bahla, Oman: In the middle of a palm oasis, the Bahla Fort stands still as a witness to many ancient civilisations in Omani history. The only Unesco-listed fort in Oman ...

‘Kamakan’ Inn and Café is a destination that reflects the deep-rooted heritage and history of Oman. It is located in the ancient town of Bahla, near the iconic Bahla Fort. Founded by Nasser al Othmani ...

Criterion (iv): The Bahla Fort and oasis settlement with its perimeter fortification are an outstanding example of a type of defensive architectural ensemble that enabled dominant tribes to achieve ...

Bahla, a quiet town of palm groves and eerie ... a professor of Islamic history at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. Oman and neighbouring Yemen, the peninsula's southernmost countries, ...

Oman is steeped in history and tradition, with evidence of human life dating back 100,000 years. One of Oman’s largest castles, the Bahla Fort, is a must-visit. This UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

The ancient town of Bahla in Oman is known for its myths and legends about supernatural beings called jinn. The belief in jinn is deeply rooted in the town's culture, with stories of men turning ...

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