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Ajman Museum

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30.04.2020
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A small and original museum. The air conditioners work well inside the premises, it is very saved from the sultry heat - as they visited in the afternoon. In a small park area at the entranc...


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Ajman Museum

Hours
Open now
Mon
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tue
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wed
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thu
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Fri
02:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Sat
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sun
08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

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Payment methods: Cash payment; Service Language: English, Arabic

Description:

Museum in Ajman

Ajman museumajman museum is from the 18th century fort and former ruler’s residence which was converted into a museum in the 1980’s. The building features artifacts including centuries-old manuscripts and weaponry to models of wooden dhows and ingenious irrigation systems.

Ajman Museum is housed in an 18th century fortress that was earlier used as a stronghold for the Emirates leadershipajman and as a first line of defense. The fort was the ruler’s palace and then was converted as the Ajman police station. Two wind towers and two watch towers were maintained when the fort was renovated. A massive gate and two cannons can be seen on the front of the fort. Valuable as this destination that tells about the local history and heritage, the place highlights various aspects of the past. The Ajman Museum with displays of lifestyle and traditional professions includes a huge collection of archeological artifacts, manuscripts and old weapons as well as displays of medical and religious practices are on display.

Ajman Museum is located in the centre of Ajman, next to the Gold and Traditional Souqs, the Museum is walking distance ajman museumfrom the Corniche. People can drive time from Dubai is 1 hour 14 minutes on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. A well placed City Sightseeing bus stop grants easy access to the area.


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