Nizwa, Oman

Nizwa, Oman

Nizwa Oman

Located just a 1.5-hour drive from Muscat, Nizwa is the largest city in the A’Dakhiliyah region and boasts a rich history as one of Oman's oldest and most significant cities. A visit to Nizwa is an enriching journey through time.

The iconic 17th-century Nizwa Fort, with its impressive circular tower, stands as a testament to the city's past. Just steps away, the vibrant Nizwa Souq offers a sensory feast, overflowing with local crafts, spices, and fresh produce.


For a truly authentic experience, the bustling Nizwa Friday Market is a must-visit. Witness the lively exchange at the livestock market, where locals connect and conduct business, offering a unique glimpse into Omani traditions.


Nizwa's cultural significance permeates every corner of the city, making it a captivating destination for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in the heart and soul of Oman.


Wikipedia
Recommended airport
Muscat International (MCT)
Points of interest
  • Nizwa Fort
  • Al Qala'a Mosque
Nearby destinations
  • Jabal Shams a 47.63 km
  • Bahla a 25.05 km
  • Al Hamra a 32.98 km

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