Fifth phase of restoration at Qalhat complete

T TV Monday 24/June/2019 17:33 PM
By: Times News Service

The fifth phase of restoration work in the ancient city of Qalhat has been completed according to the Ministry of Heritage and Culture.

The Ministry recently completed the restoration in cooperation with the World Monuments Fund as part of the "Qalhat Development Project".

The ancient city is one of the most important cultural heritage sites in the Sultanate, dating back to the 11th century.

The work focused on the restoration work in the famous mosque, which was mentioned by some travellers, including Ibn Battuta.