Old Muscat is the historical nucleus of the city of Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman. The city is strategically located on the Gulf of Oman. The old city of Muscat is separated from the rest of modern Muscat by a series of coastal mountains. The old city is located near the Muttrah Corniche at the end of the coastal road, passing through the historic Muscat Gate and its Museum, located between Port Sultan Qaboos and Al Bustan Beach. The city is protected by a historic wall containing circular towers. Then visit Al-Jalali Castle, Al-Kut Al-Sharqi, or Al-Sharqiya Castle. It is an ancient fortress located on the rocks overlooking the Gulf of Oman, northeast of Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman. The Portuguese built it in 1577 AD to replace an old building believed to have been an observatory in the form of towers erected by the people of Muscat, which were used as a place for prisoners. Politicians and as a defensive position through which the city is monitored from various sides. The reason for its name is due to the reason it was called the Mirani Fort, as it was also known as Eastern Kut or San Khao. Then he moved to Bait Al Zubair, an Omani heritage museum located on Saidiya Street near the Ministry of Information in the Governorate of Muscat, the capital of the Sultanate of Oman. The museum contains a rare, valuable and diverse collection of ancient weapons, including daggers. Outside the museum building there is a life-size representation of an Omani village and an old Omani market. Bait Al Zubair Museum is a private museum. In this experience, you will be able to visit the most important sights of ancient Muscat
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Old Muscat is one of the beautiful places in Oman.
Firstly, will see the wall and gates of old Muscat.
Secondly visiting Al Jalali and Al Mirani forts which were builts by Portuguese in 1577.
Thirdly we will see Al Alam palace and visiting Al Zubair Museum. Then we will eat home made food.
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Muscat, Oman
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