Qaşr al Khandaq
Qaşr al Khandaq is a fort in Al Buraimi Governorate, Oman.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Ain National Museum and Al Ain Mall.
Al Ain National Museum
Museum
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Al Ain Museum is a museum located in the city of Al Ain, in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 1969, it is the oldest museum in the UAE and focuses on the archaeology, history, and traditional culture of the Al Ain region. Al Ain National Museum is situated 3 km south of Qaşr al Khandaq.
Al Ain Mall
Shopping center
Al Ain Mall is a shopping and entertainment center in Al Ain, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Mall was established as Al Ain's first shopping mall in 2001 with around a hundred retail outlets. Al Ain Mall is situated 2½ km southeast of Qaşr al Khandaq.
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque
Mosque
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque, also known as Al Ain Grand Mosque, Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Grand Mosque, or simply the Sheikh Khalifa Mosque, is the largest mosque in the city of Al Ain in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and one of the largest mosques in the United Arab Emirates. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Mosque is situated 3 km southwest of Qaşr al Khandaq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buraimi and Al Ain.
Buraimi
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Al Buraimi is an oasis city and a wilayah in northern Oman, on the border with the U.A.E. It is the capital of Al Buraimi Governorate and is located approximately 343 km from the national capital Muscat.
Al Ain
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Al Ain is the garden city of United Arab Emirates. This oasis town is next to, and virtually merged with, the Omani town of Buraimi. The "Cultural Sites of Al Ain " have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Qaşr al Khandaq
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Ḩişn al Buraymi” and “Qasr al Khandaq”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Al Buraimi Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
24.24291° or 24° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
55.77064° or 55° 46′ 14″ eastElevation
288 metres (945 feet)Open location code
7HPQ6QVC+57GeoNames ID
287630
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