  Muscat
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Capital of Oman | Irwin and Me at Souk Entrance. |
Muscat had been the capital of Oman since the third Al Bu Said ruler established his residence there in the 1780s.
The town is small being less than a kilmeter long and only half a kilometer wide. It is located on a rocky bay. |
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| Pros: | "Excellent shopping and very picturesque" | | Cons: | "Very tiny" | | In A Nutshell: | "The shopping in the souk is excellent." |
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Tips: 1 - Photos: 1 | Local Customs | | | | Packing Lists | Shopping | | | | Sports Travel | General Tips
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shamli77 Thu Jan 16, 2003 17:53 UTC
I've lived in Muscat for many years and simply love the place! | alisaid Wed Jan 8, 2003 12:03 UTC
Its nice to hear that you enjoyed Muscat, I leave there. I hope you return to see other parts of Oman | orlikins Fri Nov 22, 2002 10:35 UTC
think i would love the shopping there!! :) |
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