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Al Fahidi Fort

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Al Fahidi Fort

Al Fahidi Fort or Dubai Museum is the main museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was built in 1787 and is the oldest existing building in Dubai. The museum was opened by the ruler of Dubai in 1971, with the aim of presenting the traditional way of life in the Emirate of Dubai.

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Country: UAE

District: Emirate of Dubai

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 18th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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