Dhayah Fort is an 18th-century fortification in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is the highest hilltop fort in the UAE and was the site of a battle during the Persian Gulf campaign of 1819, when British troops captured the fort after a brief siege.
The ground area of Dhayah Fort. Two small buildings stand at either end.
Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is the largest city and capital of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. It is the sixth-largest city in UAE after Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain and Ajman. The city is divided by a creek into two parts: old town in the west and Al Nakheel in the east.
Image: Aerial view of RAK City from Al Qawasim Corniche flagpole
Image: H. H. Sheikh Zayed Masjed By Eng. Fadi Fayyadh Al Toubeh panoramio
Image: Ras Al Khaimah sunset
Image: Ras Al Khaimah Fort