It is a no-brainer to visit the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque if you are in Muscat, entrance to it is free and it is located right in the middle of town in Baushar along the Sultan Qaboos Road. View Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in a larger map Mosque, Muscat ← Wadi Dhum → QuickTrip: Wadi bani Ghafir Ruins 2 replies on "Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque"
Built over 6 years, starting in 1995, this mosque can receive 20000 worshippers, including 6500 in the main prayer room. This grand building is a mix of Omani, islamic and modern architecture. It is one of the 2 main building to visit in Muscat with the Royal Opera House Muscat.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat is one of the most beautiful and extravagant modern mosques in the world. This grand iconic structure in the Arab world took six years to build. The mosque features a blend of Islamic, Middle Eastern, and Omani architectural styles.
