Friday Suq
Friday Suq is a marketplace in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Friday Suq is situated nearby to the school building Indian School, Al Wadi Al Kabir, as well as near the suburb Wadi Kabir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Indian School, Al Wadi Al Kabir and Sultan’s Armed Forces Museum.
Indian School, Al Wadi Al Kabir
School building
Indian School Al Wadi Al Kabir was founded in 1941 as a Gujarati Medium School for the children of the business community members and was called Seth Khimji Ramdas Arya Kelavani Mandal Muttrah School functioning from a building in close proximity to Muttrah souq till 1989 when it was shifted a temporary location in Darsait and finally to Al Wadi Al Kabir. Indian School, Al Wadi Al Kabir is situated 370 metres north of Friday Suq.
Sultan’s Armed Forces Museum
Museum
The Sultan's Armed Forces Museum is a military history museum, located in the 150-year-old Bait Al Falaj Fort, once the headquarters for Sultan Said bin Sultan's Armed Forces, located on Al Mujamma Street, in the Ruwi area near Muscat, Oman. Sultan’s Armed Forces Museum is situated 4 km northwest of Friday Suq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Kabir and Tawiyan.
Wadi Kabir
Suburb
Wadi Kabir is a Township near Ruwi in the Omani capital Muscat, in northeastern Oman. On July 15, 2024, three Islamic State gunmen opened fire at the Shia Imam Ali Mosque in the township, marking the first incident of a terrorist attack in Oman's history.
Tawiyan
Neighborhood
Tawiyan is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Tawiyan is situated 4 km northeast of Friday Suq.
البستان
Suburb
Al Bustān is a village in Muscat, in eastern Oman. Its cemetery was used during the Samad Late Iron Age. البستان is situated 4½ km east of Friday Suq.
Friday Suq
- Type: Marketplace
- Also known as: “Sūq al Jum‘ah”, “Suq al Jum`ah”, “Suq al Jumah”, and “Sūq al Jumah, Friday Suq, سوق الجمعة, Suq al Jumah, Friday Suq, سوق الجمعة”
- Category: building
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.57828° or 23° 34′ 42″ northLongitude
58.56263° or 58° 33′ 46″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
7HMWHHH7+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 439665957OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=marketplaceOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
7631608
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Friday Suq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوق الجمعة”
- French: “Suq al Jumah”
- German: “Suq al Jumah”
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