🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Sharjah
Heritage emirate · museums, calligraphy, traditional souks.
About Sharjah
The Tropisoul take
UNESCO named Sharjah the cultural capital of the Arab world for good reason. The Heart of Sharjah heritage quarter, calligraphy museum, Mleiha desert archaeology and Khor Fakkan's east-coast beaches make it the most authentic emirate.
Highlights
- Heart of Sharjah heritage quarter
- Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
- Mleiha archaeological centre
- Khor Fakkan beach
- Al Noor Mosque
Fun facts about Sharjah
- Sharjah was named UNESCO Cultural Capital of the Arab World in 1998.
- The Heart of Sharjah restoration is one of the region's largest heritage projects.
- Mleiha holds archaeological finds dating back thousands of years.
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