AL SHINDAGHA MUSEUM

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DUBAI CULTURE
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ABOUT us

• Dubai Culture Arts Authority was launched on
  8th March 2008 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed
  bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime
  Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.
• The Authority enables and develops the cultural
  and creative sectors in the emirate as the
  custodian entity, based on its cultural
  responsibility towards Dubai and to help define
  it in both a local and global context.
• Under the leadership of Her Highness Sheikha
  Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
  Chairperson of Dubai Culture, the Authority is
  committed to enriching the cultural scene of the
  emirate, firmly rooted in the heritage of the
  United Arab Emirates. It is working on building
  bridges of constructive dialogue between various
  civilizations and cultures to enhance Dubais
  position as a global center for art and culture,
  an incubator for creativity, and a thriving hub
  for talent.

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AL SHINDAGHA MUSEUM

• Al Shindagha Museum tells the story of the rich
  cultural heritage of Dubai, the nation's proud
  past and Emirati traditions. A world-class
  heritage museum committed to education,
  exploration and celebration of culture. Set along
  the historical area of Al Shindagha
  Neighbourhood, it has witnessed the dramatic
  development of the emirate.
• Today, the carefully curated 21 Houses within the
  district feature interactive technology
  installations with a regular offering of public
  and educational programming for families,
  students and private groups. It reveals the
  cross-cultural aspects of the UAE providing
  guests with a tangible and intangible
  understanding of the museum. Among these Houses
  is The Al Maktoum Residence, one of the most
  prominent heritage sites that explores the
  erstwhile royal residence of His Highness Sheikh
  Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, former Ruler of
  Dubai.
• The warm Emirati hospitality reflects in its
  museum's team of local and multi-lingual cultural
  guides which is welcoming to the community and
  the youth. The creek's remarkable transformation
  turns Al Shindagha Museum into the regional
  culture and traditional centre making it Dubai's
  largest heritage museum.

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Contact Us
Contact No. - 80033222 Email us -
info_at_dubaiculture.ae Website - https//www.dubaicu
lture.gov.ae/ Address Dubai Design District
Building 2 level 6 7th Floor PO BOX 115222,
Dubai.
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