Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort

Al Fahidi Fort

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

phone: +971 4 393 7151

A trip to Dubai is not complete without visiting the Dubai Museum, located in the newly restored Al Fahidi Fort. Originally built in 1799 as a defense against foreign invasion, it was transformed into a museum in 1993 and allows visitors to delve into the rich and unique heritage of the city. Exhibitions offer visitors an insight into desert life, depicting traditional Arab homes, mosques, fishing, pearl diving and trade. One of the highlights at the museum is an exhibit featuring artifacts from excavated graves in the Emirates from the 3rd millennium BCE.

Hours:
Saturday to Thursday from 08:30 AM to 07:30 PM
Friday from 01:30 PM to 07:30 PM
Accepted
Credit Cards:
none accepted

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