Qurum, Muscat
#24 among attractions in Muscat
Facts and practical information
Qurum is an upscale suburb of Muscat in Oman. ()
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Qurum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Shiva Temple, The National Museum, Royal Opera House Muscat, Bait Al Zubair.
TempleShiva Temple, Muscat
135 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Muscat, the Shiva Temple stands as a serene sanctuary and a testament to the cultural diversity of Oman. This sacred Hindu temple, also known as the Motishwar Mandir, is a spiritual haven for the local Hindu community and attracts visitors from...
Museum, History museumThe National Museum, Muscat
144 min walk • The National Museum of Oman is a cultural gem nestled in the heart of Muscat, the country's capital. Established to preserve and showcase the nation's rich heritage, this museum offers a comprehensive chronicle of Omani history, from its earliest human settlements...
Arts complex with a theater and a gardenRoyal Opera House Muscat, Muscat
109 min walk • The Royal Opera House Muscat stands as a beacon of cultural sophistication and architectural splendor in the heart of Muscat, Oman. Since its grand opening in 2011, this premier venue for the performing arts has become an emblem of the nation's progressive vision...
Cultural complex with Omani artifactsBait Al Zubair, Muscat
142 min walk • Bait Al Zubair is a cultural beacon nestled in the heart of Muscat, Oman, offering a rich tapestry of Omani heritage and history through its extensive collection of artifacts. This museum, once a private residence for the Zubair family, has been transformed into a...
Museum, Specialty museumOman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre, Muscat
98 min walk • Oman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre is a museum, located on Seih Al Maleh Street, Al-Qurum, Muscat, Oman. The museum was established 1995 as a donation from Petroleum Development Oman. The museum is an interactive journey exploring the discovery, extraction and use of fossil fuels in Oman.
Museum, History museumMuscat Gate Museum, Muscat
141 min walk • The Muscat Gate Museum is a museum located on Al Saidiya Street, Old Muscat, Oman. Opened in January 2001, the museum contains displays about Oman's history from the Neolithic times to the present.
Omani Aquarium and Marine Science and Fisheries Centre, Muscat
143 min walk • Omani Aquarium and Marine Science and Fisheries Centre is an aquacultural museum, located between the Al Bustan Palace Hotel and the Capital Yacht near Sidab Muscat in Muscat, Oman.
Sultan's Armed Forces Museum, Muscat
85 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.
Oman Children's Museum, Muscat
99 min walk • The Oman Children's Museum is a children's science museum, located near Qurum Nature Park off Sultan Qaboos Street in a white-domed building in Muscat, Oman.
Forts and castlesAl Jalali Fort, Muscat
124 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.
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