Muscat | The capital of Oman
Muscat is the capital city of Oman, and for many is a destination for those looking for a unique and authentic experience. With its mix of modern and traditional architecture, Muscat is a beautiful city
Muscat is the capital city of Oman, and for many is a destination for those looking for a unique and authentic experience. With its mix of modern and traditional architecture, Muscat is a beautiful city
Beginning in 1970, after the accession of Qaboos bin Said as the Sultan of Oman, Muscat experienced rapid infrastructural development; it developed a vibrant economy and became a multi-ethnic society.
Muscat, town, capital of Oman, located on the Gulf of Oman coast. The town long gave its name to the country, which was called Muscat and Oman until 1970.
Explore the Grand Mosque, Muttrah Souq, Al Jalali Fort, Hajar Mountains and more top sights in this Muscat travel guide. Plan your Oman trip with expert tips.
From swimming in warm, clear waters and exploring ancient mosques to taking in a star-studded show, discover the best of Muscat, Oman, with our city guide
These include old Muscat (also known as the ''walled city''), site of the royal palace; Mutrah (also spelled Matrah or Matruh), once a fishing village and home to the labyrinthine Mutrah Souq; and Ruwi, which
Muscat, the fascinating capital of Oman, attracts tourists and business travelers alike with its unique blend of tradition and modernity. Known for its beautiful coastline, cultural wealth and business
From Muttrah Fort to Oman National Museum, Alam Palace and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, here are the best things to do in Muscat, the laid-back Omani capital
Check out these resident recommended places to see and things to do in Muscat whether you want to immerse yourselves in culture or relax
Strung below craggy mountains, the Omani capital of Muscat is one of the Middle East''s oldest and most picturesque cities. Between its corniches and modern quarter are Portuguese-built forts, blue-domed
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