Sohar

Sohar – Legendary Birthplace of Sinbad

Description
Sohar is a major port city and industrial hub with a legendary maritime past.

Geography
Al Batinah North
Along the Gulf of Oman
Coastal plains

History
Ancient trading port
Islamic Golden Age prosperity
Modern industrial expansion

Culture
Maritime heritage
Urban coastal lifestyle
Multicultural population

Economy
Port and logistics
Industry and manufacturing
Trade and services

Tourism & Attractions
Sohar Fort
Sohar Corniche
Traditional souqs