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Sharjah Heritage Museum


United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi - Dubai - Sharjah - Al Ain
If you desire to get drenched in the cultural and historical colors of Sharjah UAE, visit the Sharjah Heritage Museum, one of the most popular museums in Sharjah. The museum is located close to the Sharjah Creek on Al Ayubi Road. It is a must visit place when you go for sightseeing in Sharjah. There are various museums in the Sharjah Heritage Museum. Each museum offers a glimpse into the rich culture and history of the region.

Explore the cultural capital of the Arab World, Sharjah in UAE. Some of the museums in Sharjah Heritage Museum are Souq Al Arsah, Bait Al Naboodah, Al Midfaa House, Al Hisn Sharjah and Hisn Kalba. Browse through these museums and let yourself indulge in its old-worldly charm. Take a tour of the Souq Al Arsah. It is an old souq that has still exudes its traditional charm. Also visit Bait Al Naboodah in the heritage area. See the splendid exhibits of jewelry, artifacts and costumes of the past. Each room at the house has its own character and style.

Located behind the souq is the All Midfaa family house. Once the abode of the ruling family of Sharjah, Al Hisn Sharjah is a fine place to explore the history of the region. This fort was built by Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qassini. As you go for sightseeing in Sharjah, you will see an exquisite display here. Also visit the Hisn Kalba Fort.

Among the various tourist attractions in Sharjah UAE, Sharjah Heritage Museum is the best place where you can get the first-hand information about the heritage of the region. The museum open from 9 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm everyday. The museum remains closed on Monday. On Friday, the museum open from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm. But on Wednesday evenings, only women and children are allowed to enter the museum

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