Muscat
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Muscat is the capital and largest city of Oman, known for its historic port, white-washed architecture, and strategic location on the Gulf of Oman.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Muscat canonical | 104 |
| Muscat metropolitan area | 4 |
| Muscat, Oman | 3 |
| Muscat Governorate | 2 |
| Muscat (coastal capital) | 1 |
| Muscat Municipality | 1 |
| Salalah | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
capital city
ⓘ
city ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | white-washed low-rise buildings ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Oman ⓘ |
| climate | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| coast | Gulf of Oman ⓘ |
| country | Oman ⓘ |
| currency | Omani rial ⓘ |
| governmentType | municipal government ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Muscat International Airport ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Al Jalali Fort
ⓘ
Al Mirani Fort ⓘ Muttrah Corniche ⓘ Muttrah Souq ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Port Sultan Qaboos
ⓘ
Port of Muscat ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
Indian Ocean trade hub
ⓘ
Portuguese colonial stronghold ⓘ center of Omani maritime empire ⓘ |
| isSeatOf |
Government of Oman
ⓘ
Sultan of Oman ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Royal Opera House Muscat
ⓘ
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque ⓘ forts and castles ⓘ historic port ⓘ natural harbors ⓘ strategic maritime location ⓘ traditional souqs ⓘ white-washed architecture ⓘ |
| largestCityOf | Oman ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arabian Peninsula
ⓘ
Gulf of Oman ⓘ Middle East ⓘ Muscat self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Muscat Governorate
Middle East ⓘ
surface form:
Western Asia
|
| locatedOn | coast of the Arabian Sea via Gulf of Oman ⓘ |
| majorIndustry |
oil and gas services
ⓘ
shipping ⓘ tourism ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Arabian Sea ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| partOf |
Muscat
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Muscat metropolitan area
|
| region | Al Batinah and eastern coastal region influence ⓘ |
| religionMajority | Islam ⓘ |
| roadConnection | Sultan Qaboos Highway ⓘ |
| timeZone | Gulf Standard Time ⓘ |
| urbanFeature |
corniche waterfront
ⓘ
old walled city areas ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +4 ⓘ |
Referenced by (116)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Salalah
this entity surface form:
Muscat metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Muscat Governorate
this entity surface form:
Muscat metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Muscat metropolitan area