Location
Muscat, being one of the oldest cities in the Middle East has seen a remarkable growth of infrastructure development. The urbanization pockets of dense commercial and residential districts are scattered all over the undeveloped land. Also it is not just the capital but also the largest city in the Sultanate of Oman.
Geography and climate
Situated at the edge of the Arabian peninsula and sharing Oman's land, the city sometimes experiences a fierce climate. The tree-lined main streets that make the city remarkably green link the places in the city. The best time to visit Muscat is from December to March when the weather remains pleasant with warm and light breezes. Also the lovely scenery and cultural heritage is the most attractive feature of the city that invites innumerable tourists to explore it.
Transport
Though the city has no rail or metro networks to commute but the most popularly known Baiza buses serve it; these are a relatively inexpensive method of public transportation. Also there are large public buses that connect to the limited major roadways. Other than the buses one can opt for taxis that provide a semi-personal transportation on hiring.
Interesting Places
- Mutrah
- Busher
- Seeb
- Qureiat
- Al-Amerat
Airports
The city is served by an international airport that welcomes almost everyone from everywhere in the world. It is also serving as one of the three headquarters of the Gulf Air and Oman Air.
Accommodation
There are many accommodation facilities located in the heart of the city, like Al Bustan Palace Muscat, Beach Hotel, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Chedi, Dream Resort, Majan Continental Hotel, Marina Hotel, Radisson SAS Hotel Muscat, Sheraton Oman Hotel and Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa.
Society and culture
The local population of Oman is just about 60 percent of the total because of the expatriate population that has migrated from different parts of the world like Indian subcontinent, Egypt or some GCC countries. Also most of the residents practice Islam, while the two Hindu temples and two Churches reflect the diversification in religion of the city. The most common languages to communicate are Swahili, English, Urdu, Malayalam and Hindi.
Other Interesting Attractions of the City
Though the city possesses several cultural heritages, there are other attractive things one should not miss during their trip, like the modern palace of the Sultan, Muscat Harbor, beautiful beaches and the hill to Bandar Jissah.
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