Discover the Majestic Al-Bithnah Fort
Explore Al-Bithnah Fort, a historical landmark in Fujairah, where ancient architecture meets stunning landscapes, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of the UAE.
Nestled in the stunning landscape of Fujairah, Al-Bithnah Fort is a historical gem waiting to be explored. This fort, built in the 16th century, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich heritage and architectural prowess of the region. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and lush greenery, the fort provides an ideal backdrop for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Whether you're wandering through its ancient walls or soaking in the panoramic views, Al-Bithnah Fort is a must-visit destination for tourists eager to uncover the stories of the past.
A brief summary to Al-Bithnah Fort - قلعة البثنة
- 56PQ+H45, Al Bithnah, Fujairah, AE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the fort.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be exploring uneven terrain.
- Check for any local cultural events that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Bus
Start your journey at the Fujairah Bus Station, which is located in the city center. Look for a bus heading towards Al Bithnah. The buses are usually marked with their destinations. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach the Al Bithnah stop, disembark and walk towards the direction of the fort, which is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Al-Bithnah Fort.
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Taxi
From any location in Fujairah, you can easily hail a taxi. Inform the driver that you want to go to Al-Bithnah Fort (قلعة البثنة). The journey will take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis are relatively inexpensive and a convenient option if you prefer not to walk or take the bus.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Fujairah City, you can opt to walk to Al-Bithnah Fort. Start from the Fujairah Fort, which is located in the city center. Walk east along Sheikh Zayed Road (E99) for about 3 kilometers until you reach Al Bithnah. The fort is situated on a hill, so look for it as you approach the area. This walk will take approximately 40-50 minutes, and you can enjoy the local scenery along the way.
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