NizwaUNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nizwa
2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Nizwa.
UNESCO sites in Nizwa
Aflaj Irrigation Systems of OmanCultural · 2006 · 6 kmThe property includes five aflaj irrigation systems and is representative of some 3,000 such systems still in use in Oman. The origins of this system of irrigation may date back to AD 500, but archaeological evidence sug…
Bahla FortCultural · 1987 · 24 kmThe oasis of Bahla owes its prosperity to the Banu Nebhan, the dominant tribe in the area from the 12th to the end of the 15th century. The ruins of the immense fort, with its walls and towers of unbaked brick and its st…
Answers to your questions
How many UNESCO sites are there in Nizwa?
About this page
Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.
Sources: Site list: UNESCO World Heritage List (CC BY-SA 4.0)