Oman today_ The Oman Across Ages Museum is located in the town of Nizwa, in the Wilayat of Manah, at the heart of the Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate. It is about 160 kilometers (approximately a 1 hour and 40 minute drive) from Muscat, the capital of Oman, and only 20 kilometers (about 20 minutes by car) from historic Nizwa. The museum officially opened on March 18, 2023, and spans an area of 300,000 square meters, with over 66,000 square meters of building space. Its architectural design is inspired by the Hajar Mountains and the geological features of the region, using local materials and traditional construction techniques in an environmentally sustainable way.
The museum presents Oman’s 800-million-year history, from prehistoric times through the Renaissance and into contemporary achievements, offering visitors a rich and educational experience through advanced technologies and interactive exhibits. Visitors can reach the museum by private car or by using Mwasalat buses numbers 53 and 54 from Muscat, boarding at Muscat International Airport or Azaiba station. A one-way ticket costs approximately 2.5 Omani Rials, and the journey takes about three hours each way. The Oman Across Ages Museum stands as a prominent cultural and educational destination, providing a unique and immersive experience of Oman’s rich history and heritage.
Oman Across Ages Museum
