Ruwi is commercial hub and the main business district of Muscat

Muscat, Oman

Muscat is the capital of Oman. It is also the seat of government and largest city in the Governorate of Muscat. As of 2008, the population of the Muscat metropolitan area was 1,090,797. The metropolitan area spans approximately and includes six provinces called wilayats...

, Sultanate of Oman.
It's located around 5 km from the main residential localities of Al-Khuwair, Madinat Al Sultan Qaboos, Shati Al-Qurm and Al-Qurm. One of the oldest parts of Muscat Ruwi was known for its narrow streets and old buildings some of which were demolished in the 1970s to build commercial structures.

Ruwi high street in Ruwi is the main commercial streets in Oman and has a numbers jewelry shops, electrical shops, gift shops and etc

A number of churches and Hindu temples are located in the multi-denominational compound in Ruwi.