Al Baleed Archeological Park

Al Baleed Archeological Park is a fascinating UNESCO-listed site showcasing the remains of the ancient city of Zafar, which flourished from the 8th to the 16th centuries.

The park offers impressive ruins, including the Grand Mosque with 144 columns and the remains of the sultan's palace and city walls. The grounds include the Museum of the Land of Kadzid, documenting human settlement since 2000 BC and the maritime trading traditions of the region.

The picturesque location by the Arabian Sea, surrounded by lush greenery, creates the perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploring the rich history of the frankincense trade.