Sultan's Armed Forces Museum in Oman

Sultan's Armed Forces Museum in Oman

Located in the South East Asia, the Sultanate of Oman is a popular tourist destination. Situated on the south east coast of the Arabian Peninsula, Oman is bordered by United Arab Emirates in the northwest; Yemen in the southwest and Saudi Arabia to the west. This country on the shores of the Arabian Sea is similarly vulnerable to outside attacks by the sea route. Oman was overrun by the Portuguese and afterwards by the British army. To prevent any such invasion from happening again, the Sultanate of Oman maintains a strong army. To appreciate the bravery and dedication shown by the armed forces throughout the history, there is a museum dedicated to the armed forces. Among several Oman Museums , Sultan's Armed Forces Museum in Oman is one of the most visited tourist places in Muscat, Oman. A visit to this museum would give you an unprecedented opportunity to see the changes in defense systems and weapons.

Sultan's Armed Forces Museum in Oman is housed inside the Bait al-Falaj fort. Managed by the royal army of Oman, the museum exhibits the impressive collection of deadly weapons from the yesteryears to the present times. You can see Omani history of glorious battles those were fought by the sultan's army during various points of time. Sultan's Armed Forces Museum at Oman is a great place to know about the rich martial tradition of the armed forces. On display are a wide variety of weapons, military uniforms, motor vehicles and modern defense systems.

Sultan's Armed Forces Museum in Oman remains open for public from 8 in the morning to 1:30 in the afternoon on Monday, Wednesday and Sunday. The museum remains completely closed on all other days. Located at Al Mujamma Street, Sultan's Armed Forces Museum of Oman is very close to the Al Falaj Hotel. This museum is a must see for everybody.

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