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Planetarium

A full-dome digital system, which can accommodate up to 60 visitors. Two shows a week are presented in English; call or email to confirm times and to make reservations.

free

Address: Seih Al Maleh St
Getting there: adjacent to the Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre (see listing above)
Hours: Sun-Thu
Price: Free
Website: pdo.co.om (opens in a new tab)

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