ROUTE OF FORTS AND ANCIENT TOWERS
Liwa
Castles to visit
Route to explore Liwa's historic sites, including Jabbanah, Attab, Mezaira'a, Qutuf...Read more
SHEIKH SAEED AL MAKTOUM HOUSE
Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House, Dubaï City
Places associated with famous people to visit
A late 19th-century architectural house showcasing the city's different stages of growth, model ...Read more
RAK NATIONAL MUSEUM
Al Hisn Road, Ras Al-Khaïmah City
Museums €
This national museum is well worth a visit for anyone wishing to learn more about the history ...Read more
FORT AND MUSEUM OF AJMAN
Quartier Al-Bustan, Ajman City
Museums €
A graceful fort that has become a museum, where you can learn about ancestral remedies and ...Read more
HEART OF SHARJAH (HISTORIC DISTRICT)
Accès par Al-Arouba Street (S103) puis Hisn Street, Sharjah City
Cemetery and memorial to visit €
A site where you can discover the Majlis Al-Midfaa, the Al-Eslah school, the small ...Read more
FORT AL-FAHIDI
Al-Fahidi Street, Dubaï City
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
4.3/5
(3 reviews)
A historic fort of traditional architecture erected in 1787 to protect the town from foreign ...Read more
HERITAGE HOUSE
Al Ras, Dubaï City
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
4.3/5
(3 reviews)
House built around 1890 by Mattar bin, now home to a large collection of objects linked to ...Read more
MEMORIAL TO FOUNDER SHEIKH ZAYED
A côté de l'Emirates Palace, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Contemporary architecture
4/5
(1 review)
This memorial to the founder of the Emirates was built to show that he was, is and will remain ...Read more
SHOPPING AREAS (SOUKS)
Souk Al qatarra, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Markets
2.5/5
(2 reviews)
A site where you can discover narrow alleys, arcades or stretched canvases, small stalls stuck ...Read more
FORT MAQTAA AND ZAYED BRIDGE
Situé devant Maqtaa Bridge, du côté continental, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Monuments to visit
A two-hundred-year-old watchtower used by the Bani Yas to prevent intruders from crossing the ...Read more
HOUSES N°19 AND N°20 AL FAHIDI
19 et 20, Al Fahidi Neighborhood, Dubaï City
Mansion to visit
Architectural houses imported by the Persians featuring wind towers, gypsum walls and sculpted ...Read more
THE FRIDAY WALK
Al-Dhaid Road, Al-Dhaïd
Markets €
Market open every day, selling everything from pottery and carpets to flowers, fish, fruit and ...Read more
FORT AL BITHNAH
E 89, Fujaïrah City
Castles to visit
Fort built in 1735 in Fujairah's Wadi Ham valley following a battle between opposing tribes for ...Read more
DHAYAH STRONG
Al Rams, Al Rams
Castles to visit
Military site in the region's defensive system, once used as an observation or guard tower for ...Read more
KHOR KALBA MANGROVE SWAMP
Khor Kalba
Monuments to visit €
A superb mangrove at Khor Kalba, where you can hire kayaks and venture out to discover its ...Read more
FORT AL-HISN
Al-Hisn Avenue, Sharjah City
Places associated with famous people to visit €
Today, the fort houses a museum that traces Sharjah's history through fascinating old photos ...Read more
QASR AL MUWAIJI
Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Street, Al Ain
Places associated with famous people to visit
The fort allows visitors to discover the materials used in its construction and Sheikh ...Read more
SCULPTURE IN FRONT OF SHEIKH MOHAMMED'S OFFICE
Diwan Sheikh Mohammed, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Columns and statues to see
Sculpture erected following the 2001 terrorist attacks, evoking freedom of worship and respect ...Read more
POET AL OQAILI MUSEUM
Al Ras, Dubaï City
Places associated with famous people to visit
Historic 187 m² house built in 1923, with furniture, kitchen and works by poet Mubarak Al ...Read more
FORT AWHALA
Fujaïrah Plage
Castles to visit
Fortress measuring almost 50 m by 100 m, with walls 2.4 m thick and a watchtower over 11 m ...Read more
AL AHMADIYA SCHOOL
Al Ras, Dubaï City
Monuments to visit
The emirate's first school, featuring a courtyard, water storage room, library...Read more
TRADITIONAL ARCHITECTURE MUSEUM
Al Fahidi District, Dubaï City
Monuments to visit
Museum exploring the different types of architecture and ornamentation in the emirates, with ...Read more
AL QUOZ SLAUGHTERHOUSE
Al Waha Street, Dubaï City
Public buildings to visit
Slaughterhouse with an area where slaughtered animals can be viewed with their heads pointing ...Read more
MAJLIS GHORFAT UM AL SHEIF
Entre Al Wasl et Jumeirah Road, Dubaï City
Monuments to visit €
Establishment formerly used as a meeting place to receive grievances and host important ...Read more
BIBLIOTHEQUE QASR AL WATAN
Al Ras Al Akhdar - Abu Dhabi, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Libraries to visit
A library of over 50,000 works that support the knowledge economy to promote and sustain ...Read more
SIEGE D'ALDAR
Al Raha Beach, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Contemporary architecture
The headquarters of the developer Aldar, this round building is recognized as one of the most ...Read more
NAIF FORT & MUSEUM
Naif Road, Dubaï City
Military monuments
This small museum retracing the history of the police force was built from a clay known for its ...Read more
FORT MEZYAD
Zayed Bin Sultan Street, Al Ain
Castles to visit
A 44-room fort built at the foot of the mountain to shelter families from attacks by their ...Read more
RESIDENTIAL HOMES
Île D'Abu Dhabi
Monuments to visit
Residential residences with various types of accommodation, including the Barasti or Areesh ...Read more
EMIRATES PALACE AUDITORIUM
Emirates Palace, abu dhabi,
Operas and theaters to visit
Ultra-modern, majestically decorated 3,000 m² auditorium for musical performances, operas and ...Read more
ETIHAD MUSEUM
Intersection avec 2nd of December, Dubaï City
Contemporary architecture
A sleek, playful museum in Dubai featuring portraits of other sovereigns and objects that once ...Read more
DEFENSIVE WORKS
Île D'Abu Dhabi
Castles to visit
Built with locally available materials such as sand, gypsum and others to protect freshwater ...Read more
BIBLIOTHEQUE KHALIFA PARK
Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan St, Khalifa Park, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Libraries to visit
Library featuring a collection of general and specialized books, as well as a reading and ...Read more
STRONG AND MUSEUM
Umm Al-Quwaïn City
Museums €
A small local history museum in Umm Al-Quwaïn featuring various archaeological remains, traces ...Read more
FUJAIRAH MUSEUM & FORT
Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Road, Fujaïrah City
Museums €
Museum in Fujairah exhibiting the results of excavations carried out in the emirate by the ...Read more
SOUK AL MARKAZI OR CENTRAL BLUE SOUQ
Corniche Al Buhairah (S110), Sharjah City
Monuments to visit €€
Two identical 80,000 m² buildings with 600 stalls selling gold and silver jewelry, perfumes, ...Read more
SHEEBA PALAIS
Shimal Village, Al Rams
Archaeological site
This site, which includes cisterns, a well and a double enclosure, is located on a pre-Islamic ...Read more
BIBLIOTHEQUE DE LA GRANDE MOSQUEE CHEIKH ZAYED
Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street، - 5th St, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Libraries to visit
Library with rare manuscripts of the Holy Korandes and books on Islamic culture, art and ...Read more
MEDIATHEQUE DE L'ALLIANCE FRANCAISE
99, Villa A1, Al Qouʻ Street, Al Bateen, Île D'Abu Dhabi
Libraries to visit
A media library featuring French books, documents and periodicals to make French culture more ...Read more
MAISON DE MOHAMMED BIN KHALIFA
Non loin de l'hôtel Rotana, Al Ain
Places associated with famous people to visit
House with a permanent exhibition on the daily life of Sheikh Zayed and the evolution of the ...Read more
HOUSE OF WISDOM
Sharjah City
Libraries to visit
To be inaugurated in 2020, this building by architects Foster+Partners will be a cultural hub ...Read more
HISN KHOR FAKKAN
Khor Fakkan
Military monuments €
Museum exploring the history of the East Coast from the Stone Age to modern times through ...Read more