Old Muscat

Old Muscat is the original historic city of Muscat, the capital of , on the coast in the .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Al Alam Palace and National Museum.

is the ceremonial palace of the Sultan of Oman.

Museum
The of the is located in Old Muscat, .

Fort
Fort Al-Mirani is a fort located in the harbor of the city of Old Muscat, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muscat and Kalbuh.

is the capital of the Sultanate of and its most important and populous city.

Neighborhood
is a village in , in northeastern .

Neighborhood
is a village in , in northeastern .

Old Muscat

Latitude
23.61468° or 23° 36′ 53″ north
Longitude
58.59381° or 58° 35′ 38″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
7HMWJH7V+VG
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Old Muscat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسقط القديمة”
  • Bengali: “পুরাতন মাসকাট”
  • Chinese: “馬斯喀特老城”
  • Estonian: “Masqaţi vanalinn”
  • Persian: “مسقط قدیم”
  • Slovenian: “Stari Maskat”
  • Tamil: “பழைய மஸ்கட்”
  • Ukrainian: “Старий Маскат”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Waljāt and Masqaţ.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Omani French Museum and Sūr Masqaţ.

Oman: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Muscat and Salalah.

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