Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah
Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah is a locality in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah is situated nearby to the suburb Ruwi, as well as near the locality Ḩillat al Qal‘ah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sultan’s Armed Forces Museum and Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Muscat.
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 2½ km north of Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah.
Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Muscat
Church
The Sts. Peter and Paul Church is a Catholic church in Ruwi, in the city of Muscat, the capital and largest city of the Sultanate of Oman, south of the Arabian Peninsula.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Kabir and Suraj.
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. Wadi Kabir is situated 3 km southeast of Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah.
Suraj
Neighborhood
Suraj is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Suraj is situated 3½ km north of Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah.
Wutayyah
Suburb
Photo: Faheem Ali al Marhoo…, CC BY 3.0.
Wutayyah is a village in Muscat, in northeastern Oman. Wutayyah is situated 4 km northwest of Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah.
Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ḥillat al ‘Ilāyah” and “Hillat al `Ilayah”
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.58723° or 23° 35′ 14″ northLongitude
58.54614° or 58° 32′ 46″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
7HMWHGPW+VFGeoNames ID
11827925
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In Other Languages
“Ḩillat al ‘Ilāyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حلّة العلاية”
Localities in the Area
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