Dubai: Areas of Historical Interest

Dubai possesses a potential to become a worldbuilt to guard the city's landward approaches. It
city. This land of sand is enriched with traditionalwas built around 1787 to serve as a palace,
culture and modern development to compete thegarrison and prison. In 1970, the fort was
faster pace of progressing world. People withconverted into a highly depicting museum to
historical outlook can find Dubai really interesting. Apresent Dubais history and changes. One can see
brief description of some of the famous historicalthe typical scenes from traditional Arabian houses,
places of Dubai is discussed below:schools and mosques. Interactive style of the
Bastakiyadesert and the animals looks funny for both adults
Bastakiya district offers a glimpse of old Dubaiand children. A glimpse of marine life looks
with its narrow lanes and traditional courtyardimpressive too.
houses with cooling wind towers give a fascinatingHeritage & Diving Villages
insight into traditional life.Feel the strong Arabic cultural at Heritage &
Dubai MosquesDiving Villages located near the Creek and
Lovers of architecture can wander beautifulobserve traditional potters and weavers working
mosques of Dubai including Jumeirah Mosque, aon their crafts. Feel aromatic with typical Arabic
unique example of modern Islamic architecture.cuisine along with traditional music and dances.
Built of stone in medieval Fatimid tradition,Wild Wadi
Jumeirah Mosque has twin minarets and aThis theme based Water Park got inspiration
majestic dome. The mosque is known as a majorfrom Sinbad and ancient Arabia and built nest to
city landmark and illuminated in the night.the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. The park is 12-acre in
Dubai Museumarea and offers thrilling rides, a surf area, a wave
Dubai museum is one of the major historicalpool and many more water activities for all ages.
attractions of the city. Located in Al Fahidi Fort,