Ma‘bad Hundūsī
Ma‘bad Hundūsī is a temple in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Ma‘bad Hundūsī is situated nearby to the place of worship Motishwar Mandir, as well as near National Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Motishwar Mandir and National Museum.
Motishwar Mandir
Place of worship
Motishwar Mandir is a Shiva temple complex located near the Al Alam Palace in the Muttrah area of Old Muscat, Oman. It is one of the oldest Hindu temples in the Middle East region.
National Museum
Museum
Photo: Mohammedkhamisnasserkhamis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. National Museum is situated 600 metres east of Ma‘bad Hundūsī.
Al Alam Palace
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Alam Palace is situated 1 km northeast of Ma‘bad Hundūsī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muscat and Kalbuh.
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.
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.
Ma‘bad Hundūsī
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Hondu Temple” and “Ma`bad Hundusi”
- Category: religion
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.60959° or 23° 36′ 35″ northLongitude
58.58816° or 58° 35′ 17″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
7HMWJH5Q+R7GeoNames ID
8147139
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In Other Languages
“Ma‘bad Hundūsī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد هندوسي”
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