Sur Bridge Oman
Sur bridge omanThis will shorten the distance by 10 km to ras al hadd and ras al jinns.
Sur bridge oman. Sur a drive sinkhole wadi shab fluyj dam halam creek bridge hidden beauty of oman visuals by manoj. It has been designed for pedestrian and light vehicle use. Stretching over a creek extending inland from the khaleej oman the suspension bridge also serves as a tourist landmark. Unsubscribe from visuals by manoj.
Sur is a 2 5 hour drive south of muscat off of highway 17. Sur a drive trailer oman. Sur oman khor al batah bridge. The concrete slab 30 cm thick and made of prefabricated elements is supported by steel cross girders at 3 m spacing.
Sur is where authentic dhows are still built in the traditional fashion. One of the top things to do in sur is to visit the dhow yard. Microbuses cost ro 3 and travel inland via highway 23 passing ibra. Sur city also is known as oman city considered one of the most omani ancient cities it was introduced as the meeting point across the indian ocean the arabian sea and the omani sea playing a vital role in forming a commercial business bridge between the arabian peninsula india south east asia and african continent.
And you can finish with the shop and the smaller size dhows traditional boats. Located on the west side of the bridge you can enter if the door is open. It is a land mark of architecture. It is allowed to walk around.
Sur khor al batah suspension bridge connects sur town with al aija. If you are an enthusiast of hand made wooden boats and ships definitely worth visiting the small boat museum that has a retired down and the dhow workshop near the suspension bridge in al ayga. It will also promote social economic and tourism activities and ease traffic. These girders are suspended by stainless steel cables from the two 115 mm diameter locked coil ropes.