The most iconic landmark in all of Muscat is the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque. The Mosque holds up to 20,000 worshippers and covers around 416,000 square meters. It also houses a library that contains 20,000 reference volumes in science, Islamic culture, and a mesmerizing chandelier, which is one of the largest in the world.
Definitely worth a visit not far from airport, 2nd largest Swarovski Chandelier in the world who knows the cost ! Place is spotless and you can ask inside any questions, it took 6
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The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque Opening Hours: For non-Muslims, 8:00am to 11:00am every day except Friday. Admission Price: Free Dress code: both men and women must be dressed conservatively: long trousers and covered shoulders for men, covered head, covered arms, and long pants or floor-length skirts for women.
The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is majestic, with its immense chandelier and beautiful detail The landscaping of the grounds is just as spectacular. if you are only in Oman a short time, this is the Mosque to visit. I believe each and every visitor to the Middle East should visit at least one mosque, it is such a large part of the culture.
Check Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex’s official website for the most accurate visitor information, including opening and closing hours. Special events, public holidays and seasonality may impact operating hours, so a little planning goes a long way to ensuring your visit goes off without a hitch.
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