Légende

Bahla, Hisn Tamah Fortress, Hisn Tamah Fortress, probably built in the 17th century by the Nabhani tribe on a stone foundation with unbaked mud bricks and straw, lies in the middle of the city wall. The massive fortress has a total of 15 gates and 132 defence towers, Unseco World Heritage Site, under restoration from 2008-2018, Oman, Asia

Date

15 févr. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Notre référence

BRK25D10_099

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Libre de droits

Format disponible

60,2Mo (4,0Mo) / 31,7cm x 47,5cm / 3744 x 5616 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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