Majlis al Wuzarā’
Majlis al Wuzarā’ is an administrative facility in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Majlis al Wuzarā’ is situated nearby to Al Mirani Fort, as well as near Al Alam Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Mirani Fort and Al Alam Palace.
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. Al Mirani Fort is situated 120 metres northeast of Majlis al Wuzarā’.
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 Alam Palace is situated 260 metres east of Majlis al Wuzarā’.
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. National Museum is situated 570 metres south of Majlis al Wuzarā’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalbuh and Muscat.
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.
Majlis al Wuzarā’
- Type: Administrative facility
- Also known as: “Council of the Ministers” and “Majlis al Wuzara‘”
- Category: government building
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.61656° or 23° 36′ 60″ northLongitude
58.59232° or 58° 35′ 32″ eastElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
7HMWJH8R+JWGeoNames ID
8149360
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In Other Languages
“Majlis al Wuzarā’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مجلس الوززاء”
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