Suhar Nights Winter Camp draws over 6,500 visitors

  • Date: 16-Jan-2024
  • Source: Muscat Daily
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Oman
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Suhar Nights Winter Camp draws over 6,500 visitors

Suhar - The eagerly awaited Suhar Nights Winter Camp, which ran from January 10 to 14, was well attended attracting 6,518 visitors.Suhar – The eagerly awaited Suhar Nights Winter Camp, which ran from January 10 to 14, was well attended attracting 6,518 visitors.

 The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) stated that the event, held in the Al Rifaa area of Suhar, concluded on a high note showcasing a tapestry of cultural, entertainment and commercial activities that captivated attendees.

In a statement, MHT said, ‘The Suhar Nights festivities wrapped up with a resounding success in Al Rifaa, marked by a diverse array of events and recreational activities. The camp showcased the cultural vibrancy and recreational potential of Suhar and had 6,518 visitors.’

It was a microcosm of Oman’s rich culture, featuring an eclectic mix of cultural showcases, entertainment performances and a bustling marketplace. The festival provided a platform for local artisans, with numerous stalls dedicated to cottage industries run by families, reflecting the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of the region.

The ministry underscored the dual objectives of the event – to foster a cultural and recreational hub for both locals and expatriates and to cast a spotlight on Suhar’s tourism attractions. ‘The initiative was also