Photo feature by Hammad Al-Mutairi AL-BURAYMI, Oman Feb 22 (KUNA) -- Built in the Omani Governorate of Al-Buraymi in the 19th century, Al-Khandagh Castle reflects the Sultanate's historical vital role.
The fort consists of four towers over its four corners, being surrounded by an internal wall and equipped with a shelter for "guns, arrows, and cannons, with its roof containing adjacent balconies.
The ancient facility is home to stores of dates, flour and weapons, with an old well used in watering nearby palm groves. (end) hmd.mt