The Nizwa Fort is also a castle in Nizwa. It has a main tower wherein you can view Nizwa in panorama. The fort was created through the initiative of Imam Sultan Bin Saif Al Ya’rubi sometime in 1650 but the base of the fort was already present since the 12th century. The fort is very important in the history of Oman because it stood its ground even during war periods. In fact, Imams and Walis of Oman would meet in Nizwa Fort to discuss about their strategies.
