Turath - Uncover the Essence of Oman by Shangri-La

Pop-up Museum and Art Gallery To introduce Oman’s rich heritage to visitors of Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Bait Al Zubair has introduced a mobile museum and an art gallery in Al Bandar hotel. Situated on the hotel's first floor, the space features a diverse range of art by renowned Omani artists, traditional crafts, delicate calligraphy, modern masterpieces, and historical artefacts. Designed with meticulous care, the exhibits offer visitors a captivating glimpse into Oman's rich artistic heritage. For a deeper exploration, guests can opt for guided tours, or take a shuttle coach to the main Bait Al Zubair Museum in Muttrah, where they can delve further into Oman’s cultural legacy and the Zubair family's vast private art collection.

GUIDED TOURS Step back in time with our guided tours, where the past and present of Oman seamlessly intertwine. Our expert guides provide insights into the nation's history, traditions, and cultural progression. True to Omani hospitality, each tour begins with the ceremonial serving of coffee and dates, a symbol of Omani generosity. This tradition is so significant that in 2015, the act of serving coffee was added to the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

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