Al Hazm Travel Guide

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Al Hazm Fort

Al Hazm Fort, Al Hazm

 TomorrowsAngel Says:  Hazm Fort is an outstanding example of Omani Islamic architecture and was built in 1711AD by Imam Sultan bin Seif (the 2nd.) when he established Al Hazm town as a capital of Oman instead of Rustaq.The Castle is distinctive from other Omani castle and forts because of its... 

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Al Hazm Fort: the dating game

Al Hazm Fort: the dating game, Al Hazm

 TomorrowsAngel Says:  Al fresco dining with food handpicked as you watch, even choose your own tree khalas dates and gawa (Arabic coffee) 

Warnings Or Dangers  

sugar sweet

sugar sweet, Al Hazm

 TomorrowsAngel Says:  If you are going to try and invade a fort, be careful. There is an ancient tradition of pouring boiling hot date syrup through vents above doorways onto intruders.You have been warned! 

Off The Beaten Path  

the climbing baba

the climbing baba, Al Hazm

 TomorrowsAngel Says:  When you go to visit Al Hazm fort, see if you can spot the elusive climbing baba.He very kindly offered to climb up one of palm trees beside Al Hazm fort and get us some ymmy khalas dates to eat!They were damn fine! 

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 Al fresco dining with food handpicked as you watch, even choose your own tree khalas dates and gawa (Arabic coffee) 

 

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 Al Hazm town in Welayat Rustaq was once the capital of Oman. 

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