List of cultural property of national significance in the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi[edit]
Central Region[edit]
| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD-1 | Al Maqta Fort | Abu Dhabi | 24°25′16″N 54°29′19″E / 24.421148°N 54.488491°E |  | ||
| AD-2 | Al Maqta Tower | Abu Dhabi | 24°25′12″N 54°29′05″E / 24.4199351°N 54.4848085°E |  | ||
| AD-4 | Qasr al-Hosn | Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street, Al Hosn, Abu Dhabi | 24°28′56″N 54°21′17″E / 24.482351°N 54.354852°E |  |
Eastern Region[edit]
| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA-1 | Jebel Hafeet Tombs[1] | Al Ain | 24°02′42″N 55°47′59″E / 24.0450136°N 55.7997771°E | ![Jebel Hafeet Tombs[1]](./wiki.php?slug=File:Beehive_Tombs_Jebel_Hafeet_District_1.jpg) | ||
| AA-2 | Al Hili Fort | Al Ain | 24°17′09″N 55°46′29″E / 24.285720°N 55.774676°E |  | ||
| AA-3 | Hili Tower | Al Ain | 24°16′56″N 55°46′00″E / 24.282191°N 55.766795°E |  | ||
| AA-4 | Al Hili Towers | Al Ain | 24°17′14″N 55°46′23″E / 24.287240°N 55.773021°E |  | ||
| AA-5 | Al Hosn Fort, also known as Sultan Fort or Eastern Fort | 1st Street, Al Ain | 24°12′59″N 55°46′27″E / 24.216378°N 55.774154°E |  | ||
| AA-6 | Al A'ankah Fort (also spelled as Alanka) | Remah village, situated near the road between Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. | 24°08′08″N 55°18′35″E / 24.135532°N 55.309604°E |  | ||
| AA-7 | Al Ain Palace Museum | Al Ain | 24°12′54″N 55°45′39″E / 24.2150786°N 55.7607318°E | .jpg) | ||
| AA-8 | Bin Hamooda Fort | Al Qattara, Al Ain | 24°15′21″N 55°44′53″E / 24.255898°N 55.748076°E |  | ||
| AA-9 | Bin Helal Fort | Al Ain | 24°15′07″N 55°44′58″E / 24.251894°N 55.749477°E |  | ||
| AA-10 | Bin Helal Tower | Al Qattara, Al Ain | 24°15′00″N 55°45′03″E / 24.250062°N 55.750857°E |  | ||
| AA-11 | Al Daramikah Tower (also known as Daramka or Aldramkh) | West of 120th Street / Mohammed bin Khalifa Street, Al Ain | 24°15′28″N 55°45′09″E / 24.257766°N 55.752414°E |  | ||
| AA-12 | Al Darmaki Fort, also known as Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Darmaki Fort | 24°15′49″N 55°45′13″E / 24.263576°N 55.753706°E |  | |||
| AA-13 | Al Darmaki House, also known as Abdullah bin Salem Al Darmaki House, | West of 120th Street / Mohammed bin Khalifa Street, Al Ain | 24°15′41″N 55°45′12″E / 24.261426°N 55.753249°E |  | ||
| AA-14 | Al-Jahili Fort | Al Ain | 24°12′58″N 55°45′02″E / 24.216167°N 55.7505333°E |  | ||
| AA-15 | Jahili Mosque | Al-Jahili Fort, Al Ain | 24°12′55″N 55°45′09″E / 24.2153972°N 55.752467°E |  Upload Photo | ||
| AA-16 | Al Jimi Fort | East of 124th Street / Al Baladiyya Street, Al Ain | 24°15′10″N 55°44′31″E / 24.252857°N 55.742045°E |  | ||
| AA-17 | Mezyad Fort | Mezyad | 24°01′17″N 55°50′00″E / 24.021420°N 55.833459°E |  | ||
| AA-18 | Al-Murabba Fort | Al Ain | 24°13′15″N 55°46′30″E / 24.220857°N 55.774908°E |  | ||
| AA-19 | Al Muwaiji Fort, locally known as Qasr Al-Muwaiji | Al Ain | 24°13′31″N 55°43′37″E / 24.225231°N 55.726946°E |  | ||
| AA-20 | Al Qattara Fort | Al Qattara, Al Ain | 24°15′36″N 55°44′58″E / 24.259881°N 55.749459°E | .jpg) | ||
| AA-21 | Al-Rumailah Fort[2] | Rumailah, Al Ain | 24°17′02″N 55°45′48″E / 24.283950°N 55.763469°E | ![Al-Rumailah Fort[2]](./wiki.php?slug=File:Al_Rumailah_Fort.jpg) | ||
| AA-22 | Seja Fort, locally also known as Sijya Fort | Al Ain | 24°01′14″N 55°37′57″E / 24.020600°N 55.632576°E |  | ||
| AA-23 | Al Wajidi Fort, sometimes also spelled as Wajdi | Al Qattara, Al Ain | 24°15′48″N 55°44′55″E / 24.263346°N 55.748647°E |  | ||
| AA-24 | Hili Grand Tomb | Hili Archaeological Park, Al Ain | 24°17′34″N 55°47′38″E / 24.2926593°N 55.7940244°E |  |
Western Region[edit]
| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LO-1 | Attab Fort (also known as Al Meel Fort) | Liwa Oasis | 23°08′29″N 53°53′48″E / 23.141263°N 53.896718°E |  | ||
| LO-2 | Dhafeer Fort, also known as Al Hamily Tower | Liwa | 23°07′36″N 53°45′16″E / 23.126760°N 53.754473°E |  | ||
| LO-3 | Al Hayla Tower | Liwa | 23°06′36″N 53°36′55″E / 23.109989°N 53.615367°E |  | ||
| LO-4 | Al Jabbana Fort, its name sometimes also spelled Jabbanah | Liwa | 23°03′45″N 54°04′17″E / 23.062547°N 54.071382°E |  | ||
| LO-5 | Maria Al Gharbiyah Fort, also called Maria Al Sharqiya Fort | Liwa | 23°06′14″N 53°35′02″E / 23.103799°N 53.583994°E |  | ||
| LO-6 | Mezairaa Fort (also spelled as Mezair'ah or Muzeira'a) | Liwa | 23°08′20″N 53°46′50″E / 23.138945°N 53.780469°E |  | ||
| LO-7 | Muqib Tower | Liwa | 23°06′39″N 53°41′25″E / 23.110784°N 53.690244°E |  | ||
| LO-8 | Qutuf Fort | Liwa | 23°06′39″N 53°43′49″E / 23.110808°N 53.730237°E |  | ||
| LO-9 | Umm Hosn Fort, sometimes also known as Umm Hisn or Arrada Fort | Liwa | 23°00′27″N 53°25′26″E / 23.007551°N 53.423909°E |  |
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Ajman[edit]
| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
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| A-1 | Ajman Fort (houses Ajman Museum) | Ajman | 25°24′49″N 55°26′44″E / 25.413603°N 55.445666°E |  | ||
| A-2 | Hassa Buweid Tower | Al Manama | 25°19′35″N 55°58′25″E / 25.326485°N 55.973702°E |  | ||
| A-3 | Al Murabaa Tower | Ajman | 25°24′15″N 55°25′46″E / 25.404285°N 55.429439°E |  | ||
| A-4 | Red Fort | Al Manama | 25°19′30″N 56°01′25″E / 25.325093°N 56.023564°E |  | ||
| A-5 | The White Fort, originally named Al Mareer Fort | Al Manama | 25°19′29″N 56°00′47″E / 25.324608°N 56.012932°E |  |
Dubai[edit]
| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS-1 | Architectural Heritage and Antiquities Department Office (Building No 56) | 25°15′57″N 55°17′24″E / 25.265834°N 55.290096°E | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-2 | Art Center (Building No 57) | 25°15′56″N 55°17′25″E / 25.265514°N 55.290341°E | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-3 | Traditional Restaurant H (Building No 58) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-4 | Traditional Restaurant (Building No 59) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-5 | House of H.H Sheikh Juma Al Maktoum (Building No 61) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-6 | Yousef Al Dewis (Building No 63) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-7 | House Of H.H sheikh Hasher Almaktoum (Building No 65) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-8 | House of H.H Sheikh Hessa Bent Almarr (Building No 66) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-9 | House of H.H Sheikh Juma Al Maktoum (Building No 67) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-10 | House of zaind AbdulKareem Ebrihim (Building No 68) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-11 | House of Juma Bin Thani Al Daleel (Building No 70) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-12 | Name not known (Building No 71) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-13 | Name not known (Building No 72) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-14 | House of Halima Bent Abdullha (Building No 73) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-15 | House of Hamad Bin Thani (Building No 74) | 25°15′58″N 55°17′24″E / 25.266057°N 55.290055°E | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-16 | Almarr Bin Hariz Mosque (Building No 76) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-17 | House of H.H sheikh Obid and juma Bin Thani (Building No 77) | 25°16′07″N 55°17′26″E / 25.268608°N 55.290614°E | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-18 | House of H.H sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum (Building No 78) | 25°16′05″N 55°17′24″E / 25.268167°N 55.290076°E | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-19 | Name not known (Building No 79) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-20 | House of Khalid Alyousef (Building No 81) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-21 | Name not known (Building No 82) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-22 | House of Ali Bin Hazeem (Building No 85) | 25°16′02″N 55°17′24″E / 25.267100°N 55.290116°E | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-23 | House of Ahmed Bin Hazeem (Building No 86) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-24 | House of H.H Sheikh Juma Al Maktoum (Building No 87) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-25 | Traditional Restaurant I (Building No 88) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-26 | Traditional Restaurant F (Building No 89) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-27 | House of Rashed Obaid Bin Hassinah (Building No 92) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-28 | House of Rashed Bin Daar (Building No 93) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-29 | House of Abdullha Mohammed AlEstad (Building No 94) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-30 | House of Saeed Ahmed Khalaf Alotiabh (Building No 96) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-31 | House of H.Hsheikh Juma AlMaktoum (Building No 97) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-32 | House of Butti Bin Masood Bin Salem (Building No 100) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-33 | House of Saeed Bin Thani Al Daleel (Building No 101) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-34 | Name not known (Building No 102) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-35 | House of Khamis Bin Fairoz (Building No 104) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-36 | House of Hussin Abdullha Alzarouni (Building No 106) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-37 | House of Abdulraheem Ebrihim (Building No 108) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-38 | House of Saeed Ahmed Khalaf Alotiabh (Building No 111) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-39 | Al Khali Museum (Building No 112) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-40 | Former AlHijn Museum (Building No 113) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-41 | Al Dayifah House-A (Building No 115) | Al Shindagha | 25°16′04″N 55°17′25″E / 25.267734°N 55.290193°E | Upload Photo | ||
| AS-42 | Al Dayifah House-B (Building No 116) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-43 | Exhibition (Building No 118) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-44 | House of Shiekha bent Saeed Almaktoom (Building No 119) | Al Shindagha | 25°16′02″N 55°17′25″E / 25.267318°N 55.290159°E | Upload Photo | ||
| AS-45 | House Bin Qreban (Building No 120) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-46 | Bin Harab Mosque (Building No 122) | Al Shindagha | 25°16′16″N 55°17′36″E / 25.270973°N 55.293451°E | Upload Photo | ||
| AS-47 | Alshawikh Mosque (Building No 123) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-48 | House of Mohammed Saeed Bin Galetah (Building No 124) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-49 | Traditional Restaurant D (Building No 125) | Al Shindagha | 25°16′00″N 55°17′24″E / 25.266657°N 55.290034°E | Upload Photo | ||
| AS-50 | House of Ahmed Bin Zayed & Ali Bin Hazeem (Building No 126) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-51 | H.H Sheikh Saeed Bin Rashed Almaktoum (Building No 127) | Al Shindagha | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-52 | Exhibition (Building No 128) | 25°16′01″N 55°17′24″E / 25.267032°N 55.290057°E | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-53 | Almalla Mosque (Building No 131) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AS-54 | Bin Zayed Mosque (Building No 132) | 25°16′01″N 55°17′24″E / 25.266871°N 55.290025°E | Upload Photo | |||
| AS-55 | House of Bin Kalban (Building No 133) | Upload Photo |
| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF-1 | Architecture Heritge Dept (Building No 3) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-2 | Architecture Heritage Dept (Building No 4) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-3 | Philatey House (Stamp Museum) (Building No 5) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-4 | Masjid Al Farouq (Mosque) (Building No 6) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AF-5 | Coins Museum (Building No 7) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AF-6 | Architecture Heritage Society Office (Building No 8) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AF-7 | Dubai Media Office (Building No 12) | Al Fahidi | 25°15′51″N 55°17′58″E / 25.264123°N 55.299410°E | Upload Photo | ||
| AF-8 | Dar AlTurath Cultural Center (Building No 13) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-9 | X.V.A Hotel (Building No 14) | Al Fahidi | 25°15′51″N 55°17′59″E / 25.264086°N 55.299745°E | Upload Photo | ||
| AF-10 | X.V.A Hotel (Building No 15) | Upload Photo | ||||
| AF-11 | Al Areesh Hotel (Building No 16) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-12 | Dar Ibn Al Haitham - Photography exhibition (Building No 17) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-13 | Restoration House Gallery (Building No 18) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-14 | Governmental Offices (Building No 19) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-15 | Traditional majlis (Building No 23) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-16 | Calligraphy House Gallery (Building No 24) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-17 | Residential House (Building No 25) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-18 | Sheikh Mohammed Cultural Center (Building No 26) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-19 | Name not known (Building No 27) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-20 | Social Club (Building No 28) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-21 | Special Needs Training and Skills Center (Building No 29) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-22 | Services (Building No 30) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-23 | Traditional Souq (Building No 31) | Traditional Souq, Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-24 | Traditional Souq (Building No 32) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-25 | Traditional Souq (Building No 33) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-26 | X.V.A Hotel (Building No 34) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-27 | Emirati Local House Restaurant (Building No 51) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-28 | AlBeit Aloud Restaurant (Building No 54) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo | |||
| AF-29 | AlBeit Aloud Restaurant (Building No 55) | Al Fahidi | Upload Photo |
Fujairah[edit]
Ra's al-Khaimah[edit]
| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAK-1 | Al Hamra Tower 1 | Al Hamra | 25°41′48″N 55°48′17″E / 25.696664°N 55.804745°E |  | ||
| RAK-2 | Al Hamra Tower 2 | Al Hamra | 25°41′10″N 55°47′27″E / 25.686029°N 55.790856°E | Upload Photo | ||
| RAK-3 | Dhayah Fort | 25°53′04″N 56°03′38″E / 25.884463°N 56.060430°E |  | |||
| RAK-4 | Dahan Tower | Dahan | 25°46′44″N 55°55′42″E / 25.778802°N 55.928422°E |  | ||
| RAK-5 | Al Jazirah Al Hamra Fort | 25°42′32″N 55°47′51″E / 25.709001°N 55.797421°E |  | |||
| RAK-6 | Al Jeer Fort | West of the E11 road, Al Jeer | 26°02′20″N 56°05′07″E / 26.038841°N 56.085342°E |  | ||
| RAK-7 | Khatt Fort | At Khatt Springs Road, Khatt | 25°37′03″N 56°00′40″E / 25.617379°N 56.011037°E |  | ||
| RAK-8 | Khatt Towers | Khatt | 25°37′01″N 56°00′47″E / 25.617032°N 56.013129°E |  | ||
| RAK-9 | Masafi Fort | Masafi | 25°18′08″N 56°09′35″E / 25.302357°N 56.159707°E | .jpg) | ||
| RAK-10 | Al Rams Tower | Al Rams | 25°52′46″N 56°01′31″E / 25.879314°N 56.025160°E |  | ||
| RAK-11 | Ras Al Khaimah Fort (now RAK National Museum) | Next to Al Hisn Road, Ras Al Khaimah | 25°47′40″N 55°56′42″E / 25.794530°N 55.945096°E |  | ||
| RAK-12 | Al Falayah Fort |  |
Sharjah[edit]
Heart of Sharjah| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-1 | Al Ghayl Fort, sometimes also spelled as Al Ghail or Gheel | Kalba | 25°00′04″N 56°19′31″E / 25.001212°N 56.325306°E |  | ||
| S-2 | Al Hisn Fort | Dibba Al-Hisn | 25°37′09″N 56°16′24″E / 25.619077°N 56.273347°E | .jpg) | ||
| S-3 | Al Khan Historical Tower | near the beach in the Al Khan area, Sharjah | 25°20′07″N 55°21′34″E / 25.335310°N 55.359560°E |  | ||
| S-4 | Al Mahatta Fort | Central Sharjah |  | |||
| S-5 | Kalba Fort | Kalba | 25°04′51″N 56°21′28″E / 25.080771°N 56.357890°E |  | ||
| S-6 | Sharjah Fort | At Hisn Avenue, Sharjah | 25°21′31″N 55°23′11″E / 25.358679°N 55.386404°E | .JPG) |
Umm al-Quwain[edit]
| ID | Name | Type | Location | District | Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UQ-1 | Falaj Al Mualla Fort | 25°21′06″N 55°51′00″E / 25.351764°N 55.849902°E |  | |||
| UQ-2 | Falaj Al Mualla Tower (East) | 25°20′37″N 55°50′53″E / 25.343615°N 55.847971°E | Upload Photo | |||
| UQ-3 | Falaj Al Mualla Tower (West) | 25°20′42″N 55°50′33″E / 25.344923°N 55.842578°E |  | |||
| UQ-4 | Umm Al Quwain Fort, sometimes also called Fort Al Ali | 25°35′03″N 55°34′15″E / 25.584218°N 55.570840°E |  |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Cultural Sites of Al Ain (Hafit, Hili, Bidaa Bint Saud and Oases Areas)", Unesco, 2011-06-27
- ^ Salama, Samir (2011-12-30). "Al Ain bears evidence of a culture's ability to adapt". Gulf News. Retrieved 2018-08-07.