Wilayat Izki

This Wilaya is also one of the oldest places in Oman and has a population of around 30.000 living in more that 25 villages. There are more than 140 towers in this Wilaya, three forts and a number of old houses, besides the castle built during the reign of Sayyid Said Bin sultan. Parts of this Fort are damaged by the passage of time.

Falaj Al Malki is the most important tourist attraction of the Wilaya. The ' Jarnan ' cave, about which there are a lot of imaginary stories, is also worth seeing. The Wilaya is also rich in some of the beautiful Wadis. Izki is well Known for farming, animal breeding, carpentry, tanneries, weaving and other handicrafts.