Archaeological Dossier & Curated Editorial
Al Alam Palace
Framed by the dramatic 16th-century Portuguese battlements of Mirani and Jalali, this ceremonial royal palace boasts striking cobalt and gold facade pillars. It presents an exquisite testament to contemporary Islamic regal architecture overlooking the deep harbor of Old Muscat.
“Framed by the dramatic 16th-century Portuguese battlements of Mirani and Jalali, this ceremonial royal palace boasts striking cobalt and gold facade pillars. It presents an exquisite testament to cont”
— Tourism Compass Heritage Committee
EraHistorical Era
Duration4 Hours
RegistryUNESCO World Heritage
GeodeticsWGS84 Grid
