Muscat Gate Museum
Muscat Gate Museum is a museum in Muscat Governorate, Oman. Muscat Gate Museum is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kalbuh, as well as near the military installation Royal Court Affairs Royal Yachts.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Alam Palace and Al Mirani Fort.
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 1 km east of Muscat Gate Museum.
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 770 metres east of Muscat Gate Museum.
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 1 km southeast of Muscat Gate Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalbuh and Riyam.
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.
Muscat Gate Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Muscat Governorate, Oman, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
23.61868° or 23° 37′ 7″ northLongitude
58.58586° or 58° 35′ 9″ eastOpen location code
7HMWJH9P+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 200263242OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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