Al Hosn Palace Salalah, also spelled as Al Husn Palace, is a royal palace along the Arabian Sea. This is the palace of Sultan of Oman in Haffa District.   What is the meaning of Al Hosn? Al Hosn is an Arabic word that means Fort in English. In Arabic, it is written as الحصن.  Due […]

Taqah Castle (also written as Taqa Castle and in Arabic حصن طاقة) is not only the most prominent landmark of Taqa but also one of the most distinguished landmark of Dhofar. It is located near Salalah, Oman. History of Taqah Castle This castle was built in 19th century as a private residence of Sheikh Ali […]

Clock Tower Salalah is an icon of the largest city in Dhofar, Sultanate of Oman. It is known as Burj An Nahdah (or Burj An Nahda) in local language. Salalah doesn’t have any skyscraper. In the absence of an skyscrapers, this tower has more significance.  It is one of the best landmarks to represent Salalah. The […]