📷 GoogleHistory Museum • Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Al Mahatta Fort
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Al Mahatta Fort, a historic landmark in Sharjah, UAE, has been repurposed into a museum dedicated to the history of aviation in the region. Originally built in the 1930s as Sharjah's first airport and a crucial stopover on the imperial air route, the fort now preserves and exhibits artifacts and narratives related to the pioneering days of air travel and its impact on the Emirates. The museum serves as a vital repository of local history, celebrating Sharjah's early role in connecting the world through the skies and fostering an understanding of its modern development.
Admission
Free
Hours
Sat-Thu 08:00-20:00, Fri 16:00-20:00
Location
HM82+M2 Emirate of Umm Al Quwain - United Arab Emirates
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Getting There
Estimated Visit
1hr
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