Qalh?t

OmanOM

Village in Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, Oman

Qalhāt is a village in Oman, over 20 km north of Sur. The residential area is to the northwest of Wādī Ḥilm, and the ruins of the ancient city are located to the southeast. The ancient city is referred to as Calatu by Marco Polo and as Calha in the map of Abraham Ortelius.

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Coordinates
22.700, 59.369
Timezone
Asia/Muscat

Overview of Qalh?t

Travellers heading to Oman will find Qalh?t, a destination. What stands out most: culture and nature. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.

Things to do in Qalh?t

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Culture in Qalh?t

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For culture, expect Cathedrals and Statues. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Qalh?t's own activity tags.

CathedralsStatues
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Nature in Qalh?t

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The nature shortlist for Qalh?t: Countryside. Everything listed here comes from what Qalh?t is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.

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Getting there & around

Small places like Qalh?t are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Oman. Time zone: Asia/Muscat.

Similar destinations

Places near Qalh?t that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Qalh?t known for?
Qalh?t, in Oman, is best known for culture and nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
What can you do in Qalh?t?
Recorded activities in Qalh?t include Cathedrals, Statues and Countryside. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
Where is Qalh?t located?
Qalh?t is located in Oman. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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