Sohar
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Outline
Sohar
Sohar is a port located in between Muscat and Dubai.
Copper is mined from old times.
It prospered with China, Baghdad, and India as a heartland of the sea trade in the 6 - 10 th century.
Sohar is big city and there are manufacture district belts in outskirts, and also is active now for the cultivation of Omani date.
How to get to
From Muscat
It takes 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.
From Barka
It takes 1 hour by car.
From Dubai
It takes 2 hours and 30 minutes by car.
Map
Area Highlights
Sohar Fort Museum
Sohar Castle is a landmark of the town.
The museum is set up in the Castle.
9:00 - 16:00 (Sa - Th） 8:00 - 11:00 (Fr)
Fee： 500 Bz
The museum is set up in the Castle.
9:00 - 16:00 (Sa - Th） 8:00 - 11:00 (Fr)Fee： 500 Bz
Phpto Album
Sohar 1
Sohar Fort 1
Sohar Fort 2
Sohar Fort 3
