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Explore Ruwi in Oman

Ruwi in the region of Masqaţ is a town in Oman - some 3 mi or ( 5 km ) South-West of Muscat , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ruwi

Current time in Ruwi is now 08:40 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Muscat " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bandar Abbas, Sur, Al Sohar, Hayy as Saruj, and Ruwi Gharbi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bandar Abbas . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ruwi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The souk of Muttrah/ مطرح‎ (Oman / سلطنة عمان)

2:48 min by valpard
Views: 32769 Rating: 4.83

Tourist map: maps.google.fr Muttrah, (Arabic: مطرح‎) population 650000, is a city located in the Muscat province of Oman. Before the discovery of oil, Muttrah was the center of commerce in Oman. It is ..

Oman ..::.. The Tinka Show

4:06 min by TheTinkaShow
Views: 12507 Rating: 4.00

Journey with TINKA - travelista, opera singer, TV star, recording artist, and adventurer extraordinaire - across the Globe as she explores new cultures, love, tastes, colors and business ventures! www ..


NESCAFÉ® MY CUP® | Adham Al Balushi

2:21 min by bluetoothfilms
Views: 961 Rating: 1.00

NESCAFÉ® MY CUP® BLUETOOTH FILM FESTIVAL | Promotional Video | Starring Adham Al Balushi: This is the first ever time Oman has held a Bluetooth Film Festival. Adham Al Balushi from Sultan Qaboos Unive ..

Oman by Globaltrekkers.ca

3:34 min by globaltrekkers
Views: 620 Rating: 5.00

Our Oman Adventure by globaltrekkers.ca ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ruwi

Ruwi is commercial hub and the main business district of Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. It's located around 5 km from the main residential localities of Al-Khuwair, Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos, Shati Al-Qurm and Al-Qurm. One of the oldest parts of Muscat Ruwi was known for its narrow streets and old buildings some of which were demolished in the 1970s to build commercial structures.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.60 58.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Muscat Governorate

Central Bank of Oman

The Central Bank of Oman was established in December 1974 and began operations on 1 April 1975. It replaced the Oman Currency Board as the principal currency authority in Oman. The Central Bank of Oman is responsible for maintaining the stability of the national currency the Omani Rial and ensuring monetary and financial stability in a deregulated and open financial system.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.60 58.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1974 establishments in Oman, Banks established in 1974, Banks of Oman, Central banks, Economy of Oman, Government of Oman

Muscat Governorate

Muscat is a governorate (region) of the Sultanate of Oman. Its largest city is Muscat. The governorate of Muscat is sometimes referred to as Masqat to differentiate it from the city.

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Located at 23.61 58.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Governorates of Oman, Muscat Governorate

Muttrah

Muttrah, population 150,000 (2003), is a city located in the Muscat province of Oman. Before the discovery of oil, Muttrah was the center of commerce in Oman. It is still a center of commerce as one of largest sea ports of the region is located there. Other landmarks include Souq Muttrah, a traditional bazaar and Sour Al-Lawatiah, a small community of houses surrounded by an old wall. Muttrah is also a map in a popular Battlefield 2 mod, Project Reality.

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Located at 23.62 58.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Gulf of Oman, Populated places in the Muscat Governorate

Indian School, Darsait

Indian School Darsait is an Indian Community School in Muscat under the supervision of the Indian Embassy in Oman. This school is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education Of India. It is located at Darsait, Muscat, in the Sultanate of Oman. The school is located on two plots of land measuring 5000 sq m each, in two buildings one each for Primary and Secondary / Higher Secondary.

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Located at 23.63 58.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: India–Oman relations, Schools in Oman