Al Maabilah

Al Maabilah

Oman today_ Maabilah is one of the westernmost areas of Muscat and part of the Seeb region. The Seeb Palace, also known as Bait Al Barakah, is a royal palace that serves as the official residence of the Sultan of Oman. It is also home to the Royal Symphony Orchestra...
Oman Aquarium

Oman Aquarium

Oman today_ The Oman Aquarium is one of the major attractions in the country, located in Mall of Muscat in the Seeb Governorate. This incredible aquarium is home to over 30,000 marine creatures, including penguins, turtles, jellyfish, and more than 1,000 species of...
Barka

Barka

Oman today_ Nestled along the Omani coastline, Barka is a lively coastal city in the Al-Batinah region, celebrated for its rich heritage and unique cultural offerings. Known for its ancient tradition of bull-fighting and the famous Omani Halwa, Barka offers a...
Misfat al Abryeen

Misfat al Abryeen

Oman today_ The major cities of Oman are progressing and becoming more modern, while smaller places like Misfat Al Abriyeen maintain a rural environment and traditional atmosphere. This mountain village is made up of stone buildings with shades of orange and brown,...
Muttrah Corniche

Muttrah Corniche

Oman today_ In the heart of Muscat, Oman, Muttrah Corniche stands as one of the most captivating spots for a leisurely stroll. This charming 3-kilometer stretch runs along the coastline, featuring delightful restaurants, cafes, and markets. As you walk, you’ll...
Ibri: The Land of Archaeological Landmarks

Ibri: The Land of Archaeological Landmarks

Oman today_The oasis city of Ibri, located in the northern Al Dhahirah region of Oman, is just a 2.5-hour drive from Muscat. This city serves as a gateway to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These sites include the well-preserved tombs of Al-Ayn, Al-Khutm, and...