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National Museum of Ras al-Khaima




If you are in Ras al-Khaimah, the National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah, Ras al-Khaimah is the place you must be in. The National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah is located in the heart of old Ras al-Khaimah, next to the main police station. Among the Tourist Attractions in Ras al-Khaimah, the National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah, Ras al-Khaimah has a historical importance of its own.

You can come along the coast road from Dubai or from Fujairah by a car or bus. National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah has lovely collection archeological and ethnological artifacts. There are several galleries and rooms in the Museum that contains many artifacts and weapons of the bygone era. One of the most amazing things to look at the National Museum is the silver collection.

The National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah looks after all the aspects of Ras al-Khaimah’s rich heritage and culture. National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah, Ras al-Khaimah includes a wide collection of things that has been dug and excavated from various regions of Ras al-Khaimah over the last 20 years. Your Ras al-Khaimah Tours, thus, must include a trip to this Museum.

The ethnographic material depicts the traditional way of living of the Ras al-Khaimah’s people. You will also get to see the natural history specimens such as shells, fossils and rocks in this National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah, Ras al-Khaimah. One of the most famous of the UEA Museums, the National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah started life as the fort and the residence of the Sheikh of Ras al-Khaimah back in the early 19th Century.

The National Museum has been later restored, keeping intact the traditionalism of the place. Some of the old rooms have been preserved. The Qawasim Room on the first floor contains documents, manuscripts and treaties between the rulers of Ras al-Khaimah and the UK Government, as well as some traditional weapons belonging to the family that ruled Ras al-Khaimah during the early 1960s.

The archeological exhibit in the National Museum features discoveries from the earliest settlers to the late Islamic Period. The visitors will also be able to learn about the architecture, pearl diving, date agriculture, farming and fishing in the various galleries of the National Museum.

The silver collection has a range of objects that reflect the rich heritage of the Arabian silversmiths of the time. There is a collection of silver jewelry in the museum.

The National Museum of Ras al-Khaimah is open on all days including, the public holidays. Only Fridays are closed.

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