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Gallery

• Royal Opera House-Muscat.

• Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant-Al Khuwair, Muscat.

• Corridor Next to Muscat Old Palace.

• Al Alam Palace, Muscat

• Al Khuwair – The two Khanjar's (left of image) mark the entrance to the Ministries Street which houses all the Ministries of Oman

• Al Khuwair – The Zawawi Mosque can be seen here

• Muscat Harbor – A traditional Omani Dhow lays anchored in the Muscat Harbor (World's largest natural harbor)

• Muscat Port – The Sultan's Yacht can be seen anchored at the Port.

• Mutrah Corniche

• Mutrah Corniche

• The Muscat Fort (Built by the Portuguese in the 16th century) overlooks the Muscat harbor, Mutrah and the Al Alam Palace

• Riyam Park – as seen in Amazing Race 9 – is very near to the Muscat Harbor

• The Mutrah Corniche was renovated to undo the destruction done by Cyclone Gonu

• Dust storms are rare in Muscat

• The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

• Muscat Clock Tower, MBD, Ruwi -The oldest Monument in Modern Oman

• Omani crowds watching their national football team hosting the Gulf of Nations Cup, which the team went on to win

• The Headquarters and Petroleum Refinery of PDO in Muscat

• A typical long beach with cliffs in the capital, Muscat

• Qantab Beach

• Qurum Beach – Crowne Plaza Muscat can be seen in the distance (on the cliff-top)

• Gates decorate routes throughout Muscat

• Muscat Boat Club

• The Headquarters of Omantel (Oman's Public Telecommunication Provider) can be seen in CBD, Ruwi (Tower like building)

• Torrential rains can last for days in Oman

• Ruwi – The Commercial hub of Muscat includes a marketplace – The Ruwi High Street

• Bullfighting in Oman