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History of Al
Fahidi Fort
Located in the
heart of the Dubai city, Al Fahidi Fort is one
of the most important historical monuments in
Dubai. Built in the year 1799, this magnificent
Fort is believed to be the oldest architectural
masterpiece in Dubai. Al Fahidi Fort was built
with an aim to defend Dubai in case of attacks
from the sea. Major expansion work was carried
in 1830s – 1850s under the rule of Late Sheikh
Maktoum Bin
Buti.
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Dubai
Museum
The Fort was
converted into a renowned museum famously known
as 'Dubai Museum' in the year 1970. The Museum
is one of the greatest attractions for tourists
visiting Dubai. It displays a rich collection of
objects showcasing the cultural richness of the
region in the past.
You can witness
almost everything of fascinating Arab ranging
from Arabian sailing boats to old weapons and
pearl-diving outfits to an impressive range of
military artifacts. The museum houses colourful
life size dioramas, sets of pearl, merchants
eights and scales and many more, provide a deep
insight into the old Arabian lifestyle. The most
impressing and amazing exhibit at the Museum is
a 3,000- 4,000 years old complete grave from the
Al-Qusais archaeological site |
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Lifestyle of
Dubai A treasure house of artifacts which
displays metallic items, stone items, pottery
ware, stone inscriptions and skeletons
discovered in the archaeological ruins of Dubai
- mainly from Hatta, Al Soffoh, Al Qusais and Al
Jumeriah. Interesting facts and information
about general lifestyle of Dubai, trade and
commerce and rich bridal ware and jewelery can
be gained by visiting the Al Fahidi Fort. Since
Pearl Diving was prevalent in earlier Dubai, a
collection of weights, sieves and scales used by
pearl merchants is also on
display.Visitor Hours of Al Fahidi
fort
The rehabilitation
work of Al Fahidi fort was taken by Sheikh
Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president,
prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The Al
Fahidi Museum is open for visitors from Saturday
to Thursday between 8.30 am to 7.30 pm and on
Fridays 2 pm to 7.30 pm.
Just Go for Dubai
Shopping Malls
There is no place
in the world to find these products at
unbeatable prices. It is truly a duty free
shopper's paradise that gives you more for your
money. Dubai's numerous shopping malls cater to
every consumer need. In Dubai they celebrate a
Shopping film Festival, where along with the
attractive bargains you can also win prizes and
gifts. |
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Where to go for Shopping
in Dubai
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