cathedral
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Oman's main mosque featuring the world's second-largest hand-woven carpet and a spectacular Swarovski crystal chandelier.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Seeb
Muscat, Oman · Asia
About Seeb
Seeb is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Bawshar, 22km from Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque.
Seeb is in Muscat, Oman, with about 470,000 people. The nearest town is Bawshar, about 24 km away.
Al-Seeb, alternatively known as As Seeb, As Sib, or Seeb (Arabic: ٱلسِّيْب, romanized: As-Sīb) is a coastal fishing province, located several kilometres northwest of Muscat, in northeastern Oman. At the 2020 census, it had a population of 470,878.
Landmarks include Burj Al Sahwa, the Naseem Garden, the Royal StablesRead more
and Equestrian Centre, Royal Guard of Oman Technical College, Al Baraka Palace, Muscat International Airport and Markaz al Bahja.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Seeb?
Within an hour or so of Seeb: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque (22 km), Old Muscat (42 km).
Are there any good drives near Seeb?
The nearest famous roads are Wadi Bani Awf & Snake Canyon and Muscat to Sur Coastal Road (Route 17).
Where is Seeb?
Seeb is in Muscat, Oman, about 24 km from Bawshar.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 470,878
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Oman
- Region
- Muscat
- Timezone
- Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates
- 23.6703, 58.1891
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Worth the detour from Seeb
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Old Muscat
Oman's historic capital district with the stunning Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, royal palaces, and the atmospheric Mutrah Souq.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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