Khawr Kalbuh
Khawr Kalbuh is a bay in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Khawr Kalbuh is situated nearby to the locality Ras Kalbuh, as well as near the neighborhood Riyam.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Alam Palace and Al Mirani Fort.
Al Alam Palace
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Al Alam Palace is the ceremonial palace of the Sultan of Oman. It is used for official functions like welcoming foreign dignitaries and heads of state.
Al Mirani Fort
Fort
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Fort Al-Mirani is a fort located in the harbor of the city of Old Muscat, Oman. The fort existed prior to the Portuguese invasion and was later rebuilt by the Portuguese in 1587. The fort became the first to use cannons in Oman.
National Museum
Museum
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The National Museum of the Sultanate of Oman is located in Old Muscat, Oman. It was developed as a result of a ten-year collaboration between the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, the Royal Estate Affairs of Oman, Jasper Jacob Associates, and Arts Architecture International Ltd, and opened to the public in 2016.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riyam and Kalbuh.
Kalbuh
Neighborhood
Kalbuh is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. It is home to a small park, the Kalbuh Park, which faces the Arabian Sea.
Muscat
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Muscat is the capital of the Sultanate of Oman and its most important and populous city. It has been inhabited since at least 1000 BCE and for centuries was an important trading port on the Maritime Silk Road.
Khawr Kalbuh
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Khawr Kalbūh” and “Khawr Kalbūh, Khawr Kalbuh”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.62269° or 23° 37′ 22″ northLongitude
58.58364° or 58° 35′ 1″ eastOpen location code
7HMWJHFM+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1719828704OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
287694
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Korean—“Khawr Kalbuh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خور كلبوه”
- French: “Khawr Kalbuh”
- German: “Khawr Kalbuh”
- Korean: “코르 칼부”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ras Kalbuh and Ras al Baz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hay Al Ward Park and Riyam Park.
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