Ruwi and Matra are two well-known districts of the capital of Oman. Ruwi is a business capital, and Matra is famous for its ancient buildings, historical monuments, parks, gardens and authentic Arab shops. Amazing mango groves of Muscat are one more sight of this place as they were grown over 200 years ago.
Among other well-known attractions of this place are the Mirani and Jalali forts, which were built by the Portuguese in the XVI century. Karume Park is one of the most wonderful and enchanting parks of Muscat. It was opened in 1993. The territory of the park is notable for numerous waterfalls, lakes and fountains. The main feature of the Riyam park is a statue of a large incense burner in the center of it. Such places as Qaboos Ben Seida Palace, Sultan Qaboos Mosque, and Mattra Faure Fortress are definitely worth your attention.
You can have a good time in Muscat. There are many types of recreation here, such as diving, shopping in local bazars, beautiful sandy beaches, and much more.
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