Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Muscat

#23 among attractions in Muscat

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The Sts. Peter and Paul Church is a Catholic church in Ruwi, in the city of Muscat, the capital and largest city of the Sultanate of Oman, south of the Arabian Peninsula. This is one of the two Catholic churches found in the city, the other being dedicated to the Holy Spirit in the sector of Ghala. ()

Coordinates: 23°36'24"N, 58°32'9"E

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Sts. Peter and Paul Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shiva Temple, The National Museum, Omani French Museum, Old Muscat.

3.3 miE
Temple
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Museum, History museum
The National Museum, Muscat
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3.6 miE
Museum, History museum
Omani French Museum, Muscat
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3.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Old Muscat, Muscat
91 min walk • Nestled between rugged hills and the Arabian Sea, Old Muscat, the historical heart of the city of Muscat, Oman, is a place where the past whispers from every corner. This ancient quarter, distinct from the bustling modern city, offers a glimpse into the rich history...
3.4 miE
Cultural complex with Omani artifacts
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2.1 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Oman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre, Muscat
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3.3 miE
Museum, History museum
Muscat Gate Museum, Muscat
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1.9 miNE
23°37'22"N • 58°33'39"E
Bait al-Baranda Museum, Muscat
50 min walk • Museum
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum
Sultan's Armed Forces Museum, Muscat
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3.5 miW
Museum, Science museum
Oman Children's Museum, Muscat
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2 miNE
Forts and castles
Al Jalali Fort, Muscat
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