Al Mansour Castle consists of three floors and the ground floor has several rooms and stores for keeping dates and weapons and a water well. The second floor comprises six rooms and the third floor has one room. The castle has two towers one at the eastern side and the other at the western side of the castle. The castle has received the attention and care of the wise government as it was renovated. It was built of mountain gravel with wooden roofs.
Muscat: The Royal Court Affairs (RCA) Oman announced the reopening of four historical sites for visitors.
A statement issued online by RCA said that the reopening of the sites was based on the decision of the Supreme Committee in charge of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic in Oman.
The four historical sites that were reopened for visitors are the Muscat Gate Museum, Al Mansour Castle in the Wilayat of Rustaq, Hisn Al Shumookh Library and the entertainment centre in the Wilayat of Manah.
The reopening news was also accompanied by strict warning to visitors to adhere to the COVID-19 precautionary measures at all times. Entry will be denied for those not wearing masks, or not adhering to physical distancing and sterilising or washing hands, said a statement issued by RCA.