Bait Al Baranda

Oman

ADDRESS P. O. Box 423,, Mina Qaboos, Oman, Muttrah Directions

At a glance

Type
Museums
Local tip
Worth a visit to see the building alone

Bait Al Baranda was opened in the year 2006 by Seyyid Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Minister of Heritage and Culture. Situated near the Sultan Qaboos Port roundabout, this museum holds interactive history of Muscat. Bait Al Baranda showcases Oman geology; ancient life, human settlements from 10,000 BC to the early Islamic era, the portugese occupation, Al Bu said Dynasty, Muscat today, glimpases of Oman's history.

Timings: Open: Saturdays – thursdays. 9am-1pm, 4pm-6pm

Closed: Fridays and public holidays

Entry Fees: OMR1 – Adults; 500 baisas for children.

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