Ruins of a fortress in the Hajar Mountains, Ras Al-Khaimah

Ruins of a fortress in the Hajar Mountains While living at Sharjah I spent a weekend at at the British run experimental agricultural station in Ras Al-Khaimah, one of the smaller Trucial States. Today Ras Al-Khaimah is one of the United Arab Emirates.

This photograph was taken from the ruins of an ancient fortress in the Hajar Mountains. The view is out over the Gulf sea.