Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization is a museum in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization is situated nearby to Corniche Post Office, as well as near Al Majarrah park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al Noor Mosque.
Al Noor Mosque
Mosque
Al Noor Mosque is a mosque in Sharjah, the U.A.E., located on the Khaled lagoon at the Buhaira Corniche. It is of Turkish Ottoman design and was influenced by the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Turkey. Al Noor Mosque is situated 3½ km south of Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharjah and Al Nahda.
Sharjah
Photo: Challiyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sharjah is the third largest city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of Sharjah emirate. Sharjah is known for its Arabic and Islamic architecture as well as its libraries, Islamic museums, and cultural centers.
Al Nahda
Suburb
Al Nahda is a residential locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Al Nahda forms part of Dubai's northern border with the emirate of Sharjah. Portions of Al Nahda that flow north into the emirate of Sharjah fall within that emirate's jurisdiction. Al Nahda is situated 7 km south of Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization.
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
- Opening hours:
Saturday—Thursday: 8:00 AM—8:00 PM
Friday: 4:00 PM—8:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
25.36489° or 25° 21′ 54″ northLongitude
55.38926° or 55° 23′ 21″ eastOpen location code
7HQQ997Q+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 502129798OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
“Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف الشارقة للحضارة الإسلامية”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Corniche Post Office and Al Majarrah park.
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