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Al Fahidi Fort

dubai museum
Dubai United Arab Emirates

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Finished1799
Building Uses
 - museum
Structural Types
 - lowrise



Description
Built in 1799, the Al Fahidi Fort predates the city of Dubai by about 30 years. Since its construction, it has been used as a fort, a government building, a jail, and since 1971 has been the Dubai Museum, housing artifacts and exhibits on the city's history.


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