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Dubai Museum
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History Museum
السوق الكبير, دبي
"A great museum covering the history of Dubai up to current times."(9 Tips)
"Really nice museum"(3 Tips)
"Entrance fee is extremely cheap."(4 Tips)
"... of Dubai in the past: Desert, Souk, Homes, etc."(2 Tips)
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The Ritz-CarltonMay 3, 2013Housed in the al Fahidi Fort built in 1787, the Dubai Museum is the oldest existing building in Dubai. Stop in for a slice of authentic Emirati history in a modern city.
Leo WSeptember 9, 2014The fort is small, but once get into the underground museum, it is big with a small village of good illustration of dubai traditional livings.
SabrinaSeptember 27, 2012Well worth the visit & much bigger than I expected! Entrance fee is only 3 dhs for adults. Closest metro station is Al Fahidi. Enjoy! :)
Hensel FrankOctober 25, 2017Good place to visit if you haven't been here yet. Entrance fee is extremely cheap. And its open till about 8pm at night. Visting from 4-7pm would be ideal, avoiding the hot afternoons.
JA Resorts & HotelsJanuary 21, 2014If you haven't been yet, go today! This museum is well worth a visit! You can finish of your Dubai experience with a cruise on Bateaux Dubai - it's moored just down the road! Read more
Hani AlawadhiJanuary 5, 2014Good place to know about the history of Dubai and how people uses to live in the past. Highly recommended for tourists and even locals.
- Habibo MoAugust 30, 2014Very cheap admission fee. Really nice museum, there is a lot to see and learn about Dubai and the Gulf area!
- Dubai TrawellSeptember 17, 2019There are many museums in Dubai. It actually aims to understand the place you are going to occupy in the future. Dubai museums are of great importance which was opened in 1917.
Rosemarie BocoSeptember 20, 2013Take a nice stroll through history as you walk the grounds here. Wax sculpture made and artifacts rescued to educate on how life used to be in Dubai years ago
Saumya SomanJanuary 14, 2015A small museum which reflects the glorious history of Dubai. A place worth visiting as it tells the story of how Dubai made the best of its resources to be the metropolis it is today- JanaNovember 4, 2017Cute museum located in a historic place. They rebuilt different scenes of Dubai in the past: Desert, Souk, Homes, etc.
Martin GilletJanuary 10, 2014Visit at the end of the day, sunset atmosphere & prayer time, feels like you are going back in time & the place is magic...
KhalidApril 11, 2014One of most historical site u should visit in Dubai, here you can see read first dubai history , smart idea what Dubai Gov make show rooms underdround it dont miss it
Kim LoaneSeptember 30, 2015I'll add my thumbs up to the many positive comments on this small and well presented museum. Must-see for visitors in my humble opinion.
Kemel ZaidanJanuary 26, 2018Simple but nice museum. Must go for someone who is interested on the ancient history of Dubai
DF ProduccionesMay 10, 2014Take your time to read about the history of Dubai's development. Vision, hard work and patience are the base of this incredible city. 50 years as a country 7,000 years as civilization.
Rose Ann FamisaranMay 2, 2013seems small museum outside but a lot of historical and ancient dubai memoirs to be seen inside.. Be prepared to tour around.. Take note that the museum closes by 8:30pm..
Hamilton GreggOctober 2, 2017Excellent museum, well presented and laid out. Great for those new to the ME.
Vincent McCoolSeptember 22, 2014Make sure you see everything before taking the underground part as this leads to the exit
- Jarvithom BergadoAugust 29, 2018Discover the history and the traditions of dubai and UAE, before oil and the life style of the Bedouins in the desert.
Sawung GalingApril 9, 2013all history about dubai is here..unique and ancient museum in Middle East.
- Chris MarshMarch 12, 2012A great museum covering the history of Dubai up to current times. Its cheap entry and convenient location make it unmissable.
rahul rDecember 2, 2012Need to know the History and Culture of United Arab Emirates? Then visit. A must visit place. Visited here on National Day 2012. 2nd Decemer 2012
JanLi 蔡天德March 5, 2013Just take the abra near Baniyas Square Metro, then just a short walk you'll be here... Nice display of what was Dubai before and how it transformed.. Just that the video presentation is not up to date
Filip GrigárekDecember 5, 2015Nice museum, not too small as people talking...we have been there 30-40 minutes
Zakariya Al-SalamSeptember 29, 2015It's a must see place in Dubai. It tells how fast Dubai has developed
Nasrin MuradDecember 4, 2019You find about the history of Dubai before 60 years ago and how the people used to live
Conrad Hotels & ResortsMarch 15, 2016Immerse yourself in a collection of traditional experiences. Read more
- MusicChamber DubaiAugust 26, 2013I have been here and I must say that this is a great place to visit.
- Naz LNovember 20, 2013It was interesting to see how Dubai was years ago before it became the metropolis it is now
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