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Nizwa
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Nizwa
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This ancient city, once the capital, has an old fort in its historic quarter and interesting souks. Nizwa is surrounded by the Jebel Akhdar mountains, where you can trek.
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This ancient city, once the capital, has an old fort in its historic quarter and interesting souks. Nizwa is surrounded by the mountains of the Jebel Akhdar, where you can trek.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 120,000 inhabitants (2010).
- Area: 3,500 km².
- Altitude: 492 m.
- Website: www.muscat-expo.com/nizwa/