Oman. Mutrah Fort (Muscat).
Mutrah Fort is twinned with the Al Jalali Fort, which sits in Muscat harbour a few miles to the south The fort is still used for military purposes, so visitors are rarely allowed in, although there are great views from its flanks The centre of Muscat is 13 kilometres (8 miles) away as the crow flies The historic Mutrah Suq is just a short walk away. Hunt for bargains and haggle in its maze of shopping alleys The Mutrah Fort overlooks and protects one of the largest sea ports in Oman.
