Sharjah: Arts Capital of UAE

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Sharjah is the arts capital of the United Arab Emirates, and its efforts to preserve the area�s history garnered Sharjah the title of Cultural Capital of the Arab World by UNESCO in 1998. For museum and art lovers, Sharjah is crammed full of excellent sightseeing opportunities. The world-renowned Art Museum is the city�s major tourist attraction and top of most visitors� things du lịch thái lan giá rẻ từ hà nội to do list, while the Heritage Area is full of interesting buildings dedicated to Emirati history. With UAE Travel Agentyou can explore the full city.



Al Noor Island

This public park, created in Khalid Lagoon and accessed by bridge from the central city Corniche Street, is Sharjah�s top spot if you�re looking for some tranquil downtime to recuperate from shopping and museum exploring. The island blends art and nature into its design and features gardens scattered with modern art sculptures and installations, created by some of the world�s most renowned artists. Perhaps the premier attraction is Al Noor Island�s butterfly house, where an approximate 500 different butterfly species can be seen.



Sharjah Archaeology Museum

Sharjah Archaeology Museum has exhibits tracing the wide arcing history of humanity in the area. Displays in the Stone Age section include numerous flint pieces reflecting the technology of that period and old seashells. There are also ornamental gems and pottery shards from the Ubaid period that were found in Al Hamriyah and confirm the trade exchange of this age with Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq). The Bronze Age Hall du lịch thái lan giá rẻ từ hà nội features archaeological finds of pottery, metals, stone, and jewelry, while the Iron Age Hall features two of the museum�s prize pieces: a camel statue and a ceramic dome that both come from the Muweilah archaeological site. The museum has done a good job of making its exhibits user-friendly, and children will be kept entertained by a variety of hands-on games. If planning to visit this place then get a UAE tour du lịch thái lan 5 ngày giá rẻ từ hà nội Operator to make a best visit.



Sharjah Arts Museum

The largest Arts Museum in the United Arab Emirates (for now, until the Louvre and Guggenheim open in Abu Dhabi), this state-of-the-art facility opened in 1997 and features a permanent collection as well as a program of temporary exhibits. Many artworks are by 18th-century painters who visited the Middle East and became fascinated by the natural environment, architecture, and culture. The Ali Darwish gallery contains watercolors of Sharjah. The contemporary section consists of more than 300 works du lịch thái lan giá rẻ từ hà nội by local, Arab, and foreign artists. If you�re an art-lover on a weekend stopover in Dubai, this is one of the top places to visit. Explore and plan a trip here with a UAE Travel Agency.