A short drive from Nizwa, Jabreen Castle is a magnificent example of Omani architecture and craftsmanship. Built in the late 17th century, this castle served as a residence for the Imam and a centre for learning. The castle's interior is adorned with beautifully painted ceilings, intricate woodwork, and ornate stucco designs. As you explore its numerous rooms, including the grand reception hall, the library, and the classrooms, you'll gain an appreciation for the cultural and intellectual heritage of Oman. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views of the surrounding date palm groves and mountains, making Jabreen Castle a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.