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Al Fahidi (Bur Dubai) · Dubai

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood (Al Bastakiya)

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Culture venueMust-see

Wind-tower houses and narrow lanes built from the 1890s by Persian merchants from Bastak; the surviving half was saved from demolition in 1989 after a campaign by architect Rayner Otter and a visit by Prince Charles, and restored from 2005.

Address
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, Bur Dubai
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Any time · About 1 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
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Good to know

  • The Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding and the Coffee Museum are inside the quarter.
  • Chaka Art Community, an art space and cafe in House 40, opened in 2022.

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