Bait al-Baranda Museum, Muscat

Name: Bait al-Baranda Museum
Address: Mutrah-between Al Mina R/A, Muscat, Oman
Telephone: +968 24 714262

#15 among attractions in Muscat

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Facts and practical information

Bait al-Baranda Museum (address: Mutrah-between Al Mina R/A) is a place located in Muscat (Muscat province) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 49 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 23°37'22"N latitude and 58°33'39"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Omani Heritage Gallery (art gallery, 9 min walk), Mutrah Fort (forts and castles, 12 min walk), Port Sultan Qaboos (boat or ferry, 12 min walk).

Coordinates: 23°37'22"N, 58°33'39"E

Address

Mutrah-between Al Mina R/AMuscat Oman

Contact

+968 24 714262

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Day trips

Bait al-Baranda Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sultan's Armed Forces Museum, Al Jalali Fort, Ghalya’s Museum of Modern Art, Port Sultan Qaboos.

1.3 miSW
Museum, History museum
Sultan's Armed Forces Museum, Muscat
34 min walk • 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.
1 miNW
Forts and castles
Al Jalali Fort, Muscat
26 min walk • Al Jalali Fort, or Ash Sharqiya Fort, is a fort in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman. The fort was built by the Portuguese under Philip I of Portugal in the 1580s to protect the harbor after Muscat had twice been sacked by Ottoman forces.
0.5 miE
23°37'13"N • 58°34'6"E
Ghalya’s Museum of Modern Art, Muscat
13 min walk • Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
0.5 miNE
Boat or ferry, Piers and boardwalks, Harbor
Port Sultan Qaboos, Muscat
12 min walk • Port Sultan Qaboos is the largest port in Muscat, Oman. Developed initially as a part of a plan for a "Greater Muttrah" by Qaboos bin Said al Said's predecessor, Said bin Taimur, the port's construction was completed in the 1970s. The port is operated and managed by Port Services Corporation S.A.O.G.
0.5 miS
Area
Muttrah, Muscat
12 min walk • Muttrah, administratively a wilayah, is located in the Muscat Governorate of Oman. Before the discovery of oil in Oman, Muttrah was the center of commerce in Oman.
0.4 miE
23°37'14"N • 58°34'2"E
Mutrah Fort, Muscat
12 min walk • Forts and castles
1.2 miE
23°37'26"N • 58°34'47"E
Riyam Park, Muscat
31 min walk • Park
1.1 miSW
23°36'36"N • 58°32'60"E
Mathaf Quwat as Sultan as Sabiqah, Muscat
29 min walk • Museum
0.9 miW
23°37'6"N • 58°32'48"E
Rial Discount Center, Muscat
24 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1800 ftSE
23°37'13"N • 58°33'55"E
Omani Heritage Gallery, Muscat
9 min walk • Art gallery, Museum
1 miSW
Universities and schools
Majan College, Muscat
26 min walk • Majan College in Muscat, Oman, is located on a single campus in Darsait which is home to a multi-cultural academic community with more than a hundred multi-ethnic staff from various countries and a student population of over 3,500.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Bait al-Baranda Museum open?

Bait al-Baranda Museum is open:

Monday 9 am - 1 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 1 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 1 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 1 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Friday closed
Saturday 9 am - 1 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 9 am - 1 pm & 4 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Bait al-Baranda Museum?

Nearby attractions include Omani Heritage Gallery, Muscat (9 min walk), Mutrah Fort, Muscat (12 min walk), Port Sultan Qaboos, Muscat (12 min walk), Muttrah, Muscat (12 min walk).