A land of sand and heat, that’s what most would describe when asked about the United Arab Emirates, but is so much more. With a reach history that it shares with the world through the forts and historical sites that they have preserved. Have a look at some of the amazing historical places in the UAE.
Al-Fahidi Fort – Now Dubai Museum, the Fort was built in 1787
Bastakia Quarter – Last remains of Old Dubai, this was established at the end of the 19th century
Heritage Village – reconstructed to depict life before oil in the UAE
Heritage House – wealthy pearl merchant’s residence – made out of gypsum and coral built in 1890
Dibba village – known for its relics and tombs that date back to the 7th century
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Al – Bithnah Fort – was built in 1735 and was considered the most important fort in the eastern part of the UAE
Al-Jahili Fort – built in 1891 to protect precious palm groves and the city of Al-nin
Al Maqtaa Fort – 200 years old it was used as a watchtower against invaders
Qasr al-Hosn Fort – built in 1761 – it was initially used as a watchtower to protect the only fresh water source in Abu Dhabi
Ras Al Khaimah – believed to have been built during the Ubaid Period, 5,000 -3,800 BC
Fujairah Fort – built in 1670 it is considered the oldest fort in the UAE
Hope you,ll visit it all
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