Muscat

Muscat, the capital and most populous city of Oman, is a city with a rich history and a blend of Arabic, Portuguese, Persian, Indian, African, and modern Western influences. The city is situated on the Gulf of Oman coast and is surrounded by volcanic mountains. Muscat's old wall still stands, as well as some of its gates, and the city's architecture is characterized by low-lying white buildings. The city is home to several historic sites, including the twin fortresses of Jalali and Mirani, the Sultan's palace, and the historic commercial district of Muttrah. The city also features several museums, including a national museum, and offers a range of activities, such as visiting the Sultan Qaboos Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and exploring the city's souqs and markets. Muscat is a great place to visit with family and friends, with its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty