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Culture & Heritage
Dubai Museum (Al Fahidi Fort)
Located in the historic Al Fahidi Fort, the Dubai Museum is the perfect place to explore the city's rich heritage. 🏺✨
Built in 1787, it’s Dubai’s oldest existing building and once served as a defensive fort, royal residence, and weapons arsenal.
🧭 Inside, walk through life-size dioramas showing traditional markets, desert life, pearl diving, and more — a true window into old Dubai.
🎥 Interactive exhibits and multimedia displays make history come alive for all ages!
📍A must-visit for culture lovers in the Al Fahidi Historical District.
Al Fahidi St
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Working Hours
Opens Wed at 8am
Open all year
Everyday8AM - 4PM