Sharjah is an emirate that allows you to enjoy exploring a variety of attractions. At the same time, a tourist trip allows you to taste unusual entertainment.
If you dream of seeing interesting sights, excursions in Sharjah can really surprise you.
Top 10 attractions of Sharjah
Sharjah so special
Sharjah is known as the "architectural capital" of the UAE. It is here that you can appreciate the unusual Arab architecture. If you wish, you can visit the eastern market and numerous small shops, trying to find an unusual souvenir or gold jewelry.
It is important to note that Sharjah is located on two bays, namely Oman and Persian, and borders with Dubai. In this regard, you will have the opportunity to visit Dubai and enjoy the entertainment. In order for a tourist trip to be remembered, you should take a responsible approach to its organization.
Sharjah landmarks
- The King Faisal Mosque deserves the attention of every tourist, because it is the largest in the United Arab Emirates. The mosque can simultaneously accommodate up to three thousand people.
- Sharjah's fountain is the third highest in the world, and it gushes straight from the bay.
- The Koran Monument, located in the main city square, is a symbol of the Muslim faith and a real object of pride for the UAE. The height of the monument reaches seven meters.
- The Progress Monument, located in Government Square, embodies the spirit of Sharjah's progress, but at the same time allows us to understand how important all Islamic traditions are. The height of the monument is fifteen meters.
- The Sharjah Art Museum is a special institution, as it is here that the most important exhibitions of artists are held.
- While visiting the Archaeological Museum, you can learn the history of the region from the Stone Age to the present. The exposition presents collections of coins, ancient tools, pots, various decorations, schemes of graves and burials, unusual writing artifacts.
- Wildlife Center is a unique place where you can see the animals and plants that live in the Arabian Peninsula. Many representatives of flora and fauna are on the verge of extinction.
- Sharjah Desert Park, located at a distance of 28 kilometers from the city, includes three museum centers, the area of which exceeds one thousand square kilometers. The museum has a unique collection dedicated to the flora and fauna of the desert. At the children's farm, kids will be able to see live sheep, goats and chickens, a donkey and feed everyone.
Things to do in Sharjah
