Al Aijah Lighthouse, Sur

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Al Aijah Lighthouse
Built by the Portuguese, Al Aijah Lighthouse was once a defensive tower, but later transformed into a lighthouse used to guide wooden dhows safely to the Sur Sea. Al Aijah Lighthouse, also known as Sur Lighthouse, is one of the best and most beautiful attractions to visit in the Omani city of Sur. Facing the Gulf of Oman at Ras Ayqa, it is the highest point on the eastern side of Sur Port. It offers stunning panoramic views of the city, the Gulf, and the surrounding areas. It also offers visitors fascinating cultural, historical, and natural experiences.