Dubai is well known for its luxury and sightseeing attractions, but the history and culture of the city are just as interesting as the famous manmade monuments like Burj al Arab, Burj Khalifa and many more. apart from all that monuments Dubai museum is one of the most historical museums in Dubai.
The museum is one of the popular attractions in the city and is located inside the Al Fahidi fort that was initially build in 1784. The museum includes historic displays portraying the Dubai tribesmen traditional life.
Inside the museum you will find an array of artwork and dioramas on displays such as poetry, animal figures, an ancient practice of pearl diving, shops from the early 1950s and much more.
The list of some popular dioramas and displays at the museum are:
Monuments wing:
The monuments wing has displays like housing weapons, urban communities, handmade utensils for cooking, tombs and many other pottery collections.
Wing of Dubai:
The artefacts are ideal in this section for witnessing the culture and heritage of Dubai, exhibits and displaying the life of Dubai in ancient times.
Ancient markets:
The market wing displays the ancient stores and tradesman in an old market in bur Dubai.
Sea exhibit:
The sea exhibit shows how the sea and its natural resources have helped the economy flourish and the ship buildings methods used by local tradesmen and fishermen.
Fortification and Oasis wing:
The old Dubai fortification wing has a wide array of weaponry including curved daggers, swords, spears, bows and arrows, pistols on displays whereas the oasis wing displays diorama desert life and wildlife of Dubai.
Other wings and portrays:
The museum has authentic memorials, original illustrations, audio and visual presentations, some musical instruments with displays of drums, flutes made of goatskin and other locally made instruments. There is also the main yard of the Dubai museum which has a traditional Dhow, bamboo houses with furniture from times gone by.
The Dubai museum is another fun family friend and tourist destination to amaze you with one of its kind exhibits and artefacts. The entry fee costs are AED 3 for Adults and AED 1 for children and tourism guide is available free of charge.
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