Mirani and Jalali Fort in Muscat - Oman

IsJalali and Mirani fort , which are located at the entrance of the Sea of ​​Oman state Muscat in Muscat Governorate of the most famous castles of Oman, has built a castle Mirani before the advent of the Portuguese toOman and was in the form of a huge tower, and in 1588 brought the Portuguese to build the castle on the ruins of the old building, they have platforms defender of the stores and accommodation for the commander of the place of worship, has been expanded and delivery of the castle to its present size in the reign of Imam Ahmed bin Said Al Busaidi the founder of the eighteenth century, and his grandson Sayyid Said bin Sultan at the beginning of the nineteenth century.