We Love Oman: Bilad Sur Castle, a historic site in Sur

Bilad Sur Castle lies in the middle of Bilad Sur Plain in Al Sharqiyah South Governorate. According to Oman’s Ministry of Tourism, “It is considered one of Wilayat’s biggest bastions. Bilad Sur Castle has four towers: Al Khandaq Tower, JalanTower and As Souq, while the fourth tower differs from the other three.  In that it has two storeys, the first of which overlooks the area outside the castle from all sides. The fort wall rises 6 metres.”