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Ghalya's Museum of Modern Art — Muscat, Oman

Muscat, Oman· Arts & Culture

Ghalya's Museum of Modern Art

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Ghalya's Museum of Modern Art is a unique institution that brings together Omani contemporary art with traditional Omani living. The museum consists of three sections: the 'Old House' depicting traditional Omani life, the 'Art House' showcasing modern Omani art, and the 'Fashion House' displaying traditional Omani dresses. It offers a comprehensive perspective on how Omani culture has evolved while retaining its essence. It's a charming and insightful visit.

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