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33 Historical Places to Visit Near Shimal
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Historical Places to Visit Near Shimal
1.
Umm Al Quwain Fort
2.
Dhayah Fort
3.
Al Hayl Fort
4.
Ibri Castle
5.
Buraimi Fort
6.
Al Khandaq Castle
7.
Barka Fort
8.
An Naman Castle
9.
Nakhal Fort
10.
Bait Al Nu’aman
11.
Ibri Fort
12.
Al Araqi Fort
13.
Sohar Fort
14.
Al Sulaif Fort
15.
Khasab Fort
16.
Telegraph Island
17.
Bukha Fort
18.
Khasab Castle
19.
Ancient Copper Mines
20.
Sohar Gate
21.
Deira
22.
Birkat Al Mouz
23.
Jabrin Castle
24.
Bahla Fort
25.
Tanuf Ruins
26.
Nizwa Fort
27.
Al Alam Palace
28.
Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts
29.
Nizwa
30.
Lazirat Al Hamra
31.
AlMurabbaa Watchtower
32.
AlBithnah Fort
33.
Bur Dubai Village
Museum / Historical Landmark
1
Umm Al Quwain Fort
(52 Reviews)
Umm Al Quwain Fort, also known as Umm Al Quwain Museum, is a fortification that has stood the test o..
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Historical Landmark
2
Dhayah Fort
(122 Reviews)
Dhayah Fort is a historic fortification located in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirat..
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Historical Landmark
3
Al Hayl Fort
(117 Reviews)
Al Hayl Fort is a historical site located in the emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Nestled ..
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Historical Landmark
4
Ibri Castle
Ibri Castle is a prominent historical fortress located in the town of Ibri in the Al Dhahirah Govern..
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Historical Landmark
5
Buraimi Fort
Buraimi Fort is a historical site located in Al Ain, near the border of the United Arab Emirates and..
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Historical Landmark
6
Al Khandaq Castle
Al Khandaq Castle is located in Al Buraimi, which is in the Al Ain region that straddles the border ..
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Historic Site
7
Barka Fort
Barka Fort is a historic fortress located in the town of Barka, which lies in the Al Batinah Region ..
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Historical Landmark
8
An Naman Castle
An Naman Castle, located in the Barka region of Oman, is an intriguing historical site that dates ba..
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Historic Site
9
Nakhal Fort
Nakhal Fort is a stunning historical fortification located in the Al Batinah Region of Oman, specifi..
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Historical Landmark
10
Bait Al Nu’aman
Bait Al Nu’man is a hidden historical treasure located in the town of Barka, Sultanate of Oman. This..
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Historic site
11
Ibri Fort
Ibri Fort is a historical fortress located in the city of Ibri in the Al Dhahirah Governorate of nor..
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Historical Landmark
12
Al Araqi Fort
Al Araqi Fort is an ancient fortress located in the city of Ibri, within the Al Dhahirah Governorate..
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Historical Landmark
13
Sohar Fort
Sohar Fort is a prominent landmark in the coastal city of Sohar, Oman. Believed to have been built i..
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Historical Landmark
14
Al Sulaif Fort
Al Sulaif Fort is a historical fortress located near the town of Ibri in the Al Dhahirah region of O..
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Historical Landmark
15
Khasab Fort
Khasab Fort is a picturesque fortress located in the heart of Khasab, a city in the exclave of the M..
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Historical Site
16
Telegraph Island
Telegraph Island, located in the Elphinstone Inlet or Khawr Ash Shamm in the Musandam Peninsula of O..
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Historical Landmark
17
Bukha Fort
Bukha Fort is a historical fortification located in the town of Bukha in Khasab, Oman. Set against a..
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Historical Landmark
18
Khasab Castle
Khasab Castle is a well-preserved fortification located in the heart of Khasab, a city in the exclav..
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Historical Site
19
Ancient Copper Mines
The Ancient Copper Mines of Sohar are a testament to Oman's rich history in copper production, which..
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Historical Landmark
20
Sohar Gate
Sohar Gate, located in Sohar, Oman, is a historical landmark that stands as a testament to the city’..
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Historical and Commercial District
21
Deira
Deira is one of the most bustling districts of Dubai, positioned on the eastern side of the Dubai cr..
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Historical Site
22
Birkat Al Mouz
Birkat Al Mouz, which translates to 'Banana pool,' is a picturesque and historical site on the outsk..
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Historic Site
23
Jabrin Castle
Jabrin Castle, also known as Jabreen Castle, is an impressive fortification located in the heart of ..
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Historical Landmark
24
Bahla Fort
Bahla Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as an impressive pre-Islamic fortress, situated in ..
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Historical Ruins
25
Tanuf Ruins
The Tanuf Ruins are a compelling historical site located near the city of Nizwa, in the Al Dakhiliya..
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Historical Landmark
26
Nizwa Fort
Nizwa Fort, situated in the city of Nizwa in Oman, is an imposing historical structure that dates ba..
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Historical Landmark
27
Al Alam Palace
Al Alam Palace, also known as Sultan's Palace, is located in the heart of Muscat, Oman, in the Old M..
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Historical Landmark
28
Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts
Al Jalali and Al Mirani Forts are two historic fortifications in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman, sta..
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Historical City
29
Nizwa
Nizwa is a historical city located in the Ad Dakhiliyah region of northern Oman. Renowned for its ma..
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Historic Site
30
Lazirat Al Hamra
Al Jazirat Al Hamra, often known as the Red Island, is a deserted coastal village in Ras Al Khaimah,..
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Historical Landmark
31
AlMurabbaa Watchtower
Al Murabbaa Watchtower is a historical structure located in the Emirate of Ajman, one of the seven e..
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Historic Site
32
AlBithnah Fort
AlBithnah Fort is an iconic historical site located in the Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates..
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Historical Neighbourhood
33
Bur Dubai Village
Bur Dubai Village, also known as Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, is a historic district located ..
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Beaches (10)
Religious Places (4)
Historical Places (33)
Museums (14)
National Parks (1)
Villages (1)
Zoos (1)
Mountains (4)
Island (2)
Gardens (1)
Other Places to Visit in Ras Al Khaimah
1077 reviews
Mountain/Peak
Jebel Jais
Historic Site
Lazirat Al Hamra
Museum
National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah
Mountain Range
Hajar Mountains
122 reviews
Historical Landmark
Dhayah Fort
60 reviews
Wadi/Nature Reserve
Wadi Shawka
Water Park
Iceland Water Park
118 reviews
Natural Attraction/Thermal Springs
Khatt Springs
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