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Muscat   is the cap

It is also the seat of gov

largest city in the Govern

cat. Te Muscat metr

spans approximate 580

cludes six provinces ca

Known since the early 1

as an important trading

the west and the east, Mu

by various indigenous tr

foreign powers such as

and the Portuguese Emp

points in its history. A reg

power in the 18th cent

influence extended as far

and Zanzibar. As an im

town in the Gulf of Omatracted foreign tradesme

such as the Persians, the

urks, and Guja

Places of Interest 

• Grand Mosque

• Te Saint Peter Catholic Church

• Bait al Zubair

• Museum of Omani Heritage

• Mirani Fort

• Te Old Palace

•  Al Alam Palace

• Qantab Beach

• Corniche

• Royal Opera House

Experience MagicalMuscat 

Ministry of ourism

P.O. Box 200, P. C. 115

Madinat Al-Sultan Qaboos

Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Call Centre: +968 80077799

Phone: +968 24588700

Fax: +968 24588880

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