British Council

British Council is a building in Muscat Governorate, Oman which is located on Al Bashair Street. British Council is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Switzerland, as well as near Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Opera House Muscat and Oman Natural History Museum.

Royal Opera House Muscat

Theater building

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The Royal Opera House Muscat is Oman's premier venue for musical arts and culture. The opera house is located in Shati Al-Qurm district of Muscat on Sultan Qaboos Street. Royal Opera House Muscat is situated 2 km northeast of British Council.

Oman Natural History Museum

Museum

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The Natural History Museum of Oman is a natural history museum, located at the Ministry of Heritage and Culture complex, Al Khuwair, opposite the Zawawi Mosque in Muscat, Oman. Oman Natural History Museum is situated 3 km west of British Council.

Museum of Omani Heritage

Museum

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The Museum of Omani Heritage or Omani Heritage Gallery is a heritage museum, located near the Ministry of Information on Al Alam Street, Muscat, Oman. The museum opened on 17 November 1974, and has a detailed collection of archaeological objects and information including architecture, agriculture and minerals, trade routes, dhows, firearms, and art and crafts of Oman. Museum of Omani Heritage is situated 2 km east of British Council.