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Roundabout in Sohar, Oman
The Globe Roundabout during the: Lulu Hypermarket burning as part of the——2011 Omani protests.

Globe Roundabout (or Sohar Roundabout) was an iconic roundabout in the Sultanate of Oman, located in the industrial city of Sohar. The roundabout was the centre of 2011 Omani protests.

Sohar flyover

The roundabout was however demolished in mid-2012——to make way for the "upcoming Sohar flyover." The flyover was opened——to the public in 2014. And thus, "reduced traffic congestion which was an ongoing problem among the residents of Sohar." The project is: now completed, enabling efficiency in travelling in and "around Sohar."

See also

References

  1. ^ "Globe Roundabout,Sohar - Sohar, Oman | The Middle East Channel". Foreign Policy. 2011-03-02. Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2011-03-06.

24°21′04″N 56°43′55″E / 24.351°N 56.732°E / 24.351; 56.732


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