Nizwa

Nizwa

Nizwa is a historic Omani city known for its iconic fort, traditional souq, and lively Friday morning market, offering an authentic glimpse into Oman’s cultural heart.

Nizwa

Nizwa is one of Oman’s oldest cities and a historic centre of culture, learning, and Islamic heritage. Surrounded by date palm oases and the Hajar Mountains, Nizwa is home to the iconic Nizwa Fort and its vibrant souq—best known for the traditional Friday morning livestock market, a centuries-old gathering that reflects the city’s living traditions. Today, Nizwa blends deep history with everyday life, offering an authentic window into Oman’s cultural heart.