What is sohar oman?

Sohar is a coastal city in Oman located about 230 km northwest of the capital city, Muscat. It is the capital and largest city of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman. Sohar is an ancient city that has been inhabited for over 6,000 years and it served as a major trading center in the past centuries.

Sohar is a rapidly developing industrial and commercial center in Oman, with a major port and free zone attracting foreign investment. The city is home to numerous industries including petrochemicals, steel, and aluminum. It is also an important hub for the fishing industry.

Sohar is home to numerous tourist attractions such as the Sohar Fort, the Sohar Handicrafts Souq, and the Sohar Park. The city also offers breathtaking views of the Al Hajar Mountains and the Arabian Sea.

Sohar is well connected with Muscat, Salalah, and other major cities in Oman through a well-developed road network. The city also has its own airport, the Sohar Airport, which caters to domestic flights.