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AJMAN MUSEUM- Ajman, United Arab Emirates
This museum is place inside the 18th century fort which was formerly residence of the royal family, later in 1970 it was handed over to become the main police station and finally open as museum in 1981. This structure undergoes re-construction but still the two watch towers and the two wind towers were remained.
This reflects the abundant culture and heritage of Ajman and insights of the life of the Bedouins. Here, you will find treasures of the rulers, various artifacts and collection from archaeological sites. There is also a part in the museum which is meant for medical and religious practices of the Bedouins.
DHOW YARD - Ajman, United Arab Emirates
It is known to be the biggest and high quality dhow building center not only in the Emirates but throughout the world. In the early age, those huge boats were used for trading, wars and other maritime purposes.
This is a must- see attraction in Ajman because until now you can see watch the artisans making sail-boats using their traditional equipments and with the same method on how their ancestor done it before without any blueprints. There are 20-30 boats are built at one time and those 60 feet boats are made up of fiberglass rather than wood. Only hull and masts are made of wood. This place gains its popularity they made the speedboats that take part in Dubai Powerboat meets.
MOWAIHAT - Ajman, United Arab Emirates
This Ajman tourist attraction is not located at the heart of Ajman, so you need to go to the outskirt part of Ajman to see this historical place. This is an archaeological place for the whole emirates. The tomb of the Mowaihat served as the first evidence of Umm al-Nar period of occupation in the Northern Emirates when the Muhaihat was discovered by the time workers were laying new sewage pipe in 1986.This tomb dates back to 2000 to 2500 BC and is 8.25M in diameter. This excavation gives way to the identification of the other major sites at Al Sufouh, Tell Abraq and Shimal.
People were able to found tools, toys and other utensils used by the ancestors together with some skeletons. Also, they found soft stones and painted ceramic vessels from the Umm al-Nar period, along with beads, two stamp seals and a number of copper implements.
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